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Parties Involved:
Bank of America Long Term Disability Benefits Plan
Defendant
Marianne Dilley
Plaintiff
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Defendant

Document Text:

-1- CASE NO. C 07 1831 PJH

STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER FOR EXTENSION OF MOTIONS

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SEDGWICK, DETERT, MORAN & ARNOLD LLP

REBECCA A. HULL Bar No. 99802

MICHAEL N. WESTHEIMER Bar No. 178938

One Market Plaza

Steuart Tower, 8th Floor

San Francisco, California 94105

Telephone: (415) 781-7900

Facsimile: (415) 781-2635

Email: rebecca.hull@sdma.com

michael.westheimer@sdma.com

Attorneys for Defendants

Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, and 

Bank of America Long Term Disability Benefits Plan

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

WHEREAS plaintiff Marianne Dilley and defendants Metropolitan Life Insurance 

Company, and Bank of America Long Term Disability Benefits Plan (collectively “the parties”) 

were previously ordered to file their respective motions to establish the applicable standard of 

review and to determine the availability of discovery, to be heard on November 14, 2007;

WHEREAS the parties deferred preparation of their respective motions in light of a 

scheduled mediation which the parties hoped might obviate the need for such motions and 

conserve judicial and litigant resources;

WHEREAS the mediation took place on October 4, 2007, but the matter has not yet been 

resolved;

MARIANNE DILLEY,

Plaintiff,

v.

METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE 

COMPANY; BANK OF AMERICA 

LONG TERM DISABILITY BENEFITS 

PLAN,

Defendants.

CASE NO. C 07 1831 PJH

STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] 

ORDER EXTENDING TIME TO FILE 

MOTIONS RE STANDARD OF REVIEW 

AND RE AVAILABILITY OF DISCOVERY

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NOW, THEREFORE, the parties hereby stipulate to and mutually request that the Court 

grant a three-week extension of the motion filing date and hearing date for their respective 

motions as set forth above, such that the motions shall be filed on or before October 31, and set 

for hearing on December 5, 2007.

There have been no prior extensions of the hearing dates in this action.

IT IS SO AGREED AND STIPULATED.

DATED: October 5, 2007 SHERNOFF BIDART & DARRAS, LLP

By:/s/ Frank N. Darras (As authorized on 10/5/07)

Frank N. Darras

Attorneys for Plaintiff, Marianne Dilley

DATED: October 5, 2007 SEDGWICK, DETERT, MORAN & ARNOLD LLP

By:/s/ Rebecca A. Hull

Rebecca A. Hull

Michael N. Westheimer

Attorneys for Defendants, Metropolitan Life Insurance 

Company, and Bank of America Long Term Disability 

Benefits Plan

IT IS SO ORDERED.

DATED:________________

________________________________________

Hon. Phyllis J. Hamilton

United States District Judge

10/9/07

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORN

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IT IS SO ORDERED

Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton

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