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Parties Involved:
American International Group, Inc.
Defendant
John J. Minich
Plaintiff

Document Text:

MCCORMICK, BARSTOW, 

SHEPPARD, W AYTE & 

CARRUTH LLP 

5 RIVER PARK PLACE EAST

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STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER EXTENDING TIME TO 

ANSWER OR PRESENT OTHER DEFENSES OR OBJECTIONS 

James P. Wagoner, #058553 

Patrick Fredette, #207284 

McCORMICK, BARSTOW, SHEPPARD 

WAYTE & CARRUTH LLP 

P.O. Box 28912 

5 River Park Place East 

Fresno, CA 93720-1501 

Telephone: (559) 433-1300 

Facsimile: (559) 433-2300 

Attorneys for Defendant 

AIG PREMIER, INC., wrongfully sued herein as 

AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP, INC. 

(SPACE BELOW FOR FILING 

STAMP ONLY) 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

JOHN J. MINICH, 

Plaintiff, 

v. 

AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL 

GROUP, INC. and Does 1 through 25, 

inclusive, 

Defendants. 

Case No. 1:05-CV-1516-OWW SMS 

STIPULATION AND ORDER 

EXTENDING TIME TO RESPOND TO 

THE COMPLAINT TO PERMIT THE 

PARTIES TO CONCLUDE SETTLEMENT 

DISCUSSIONS 

The following Stipulation is entered into between Plaintiff JOHN J. MINICH 

(“MINICH”) and Defendant AIG Premier, Inc. (“AIG PREMIER”), wrongfully sued herein as 

American International Group, Inc. MINICH and AIG PREMIER (collectively “the Parties”) 

hereby agree and stipulate as follows: 

1. MINICH filed his Complaint in this matter on September 1, 2005 in the Superior 

Court of California for the County of Madera and served AIG PREMIER on 

October 26, 2005. 

2. AIG PREMIER removed this action to the United States District Court for the 

Eastern District of California on November 23, 2005. Pursuant to Federal Rules of 

Civil Procedure 6(a) and 81(c), AIG PREMIER must respond to the Complaint on 

or before December 1, 2005. 

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STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER EXTENDING TIME TO 

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3. The Parties reached a tentative agreement to settle the captioned action and release 

the claims relating thereto, and are currently negotiating the terms of the settlement 

agreement and release. 

4. The Parties anticipate finalizing and executing the settlement agreement and 

release in the next 30 days, and thereafter entering with this Court a Fed.R.Civ.P. 

41 dismissal. 

5. In order to facilitate the settlement discussions, and avoid unnecessary expenses in 

doing so, the Parties respectfully request a 30-day extension of time for AIG 

PREMIER to respond to the Complaint. 

Dated: November 29, 2005 McCORMICK, BARSTOW, SHEPPARD, 

WAYTE & CARRUTH, LLP 

By: /s/ Patrick Fredette 

James P. Wagoner 

Patrick Fredette 

Attorneys for Defendant 

AIG PREMIER INSURANCE, wrongfully 

sued herein as American International 

Group, Inc. 

 

Dated: November 29, 2005 LAW OFFICES OF RICHARD L. MOSER 

By: /s/ Richard L. Moser 

Richard L. Moser, Esq. 

Attorney for Plaintiff 

JOHN J. MINICH 

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STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER EXTENDING TIME TO 

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[PROPOSED] ORDER 

The Court, having reviewed the Stipulation of the Parties and finding good cause, 

hereby issues an Order extending by 30 days the time for AIG Premier, Inc., wrongfully sued 

herein as American International Group, Inc., to respond to the complaint from December 1, 2005 

to January 2, 2006. 

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED. 

Dated: __December 1, 2005_ /s/ OLIVER W. WANGER______ 

 District Court Judge 

889801.v1 

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