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Parties Involved:
Amcor Packaging (USA), Inc.
Cross Claimant
Amcor Packaging Distribution
Cross Claimant
OHL
Cross Defendant
Ozburn-Hessey Logistics
Cross Defendant
Pallets Unlimited, LLC
Cross Claimant
Starbucks Corporation
Plaintiff

Document Text:

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MICHAEL J. SHIPLEY (SBN 233674)

michael.shipley@kirkland.com 

DARIN T. BEFFA (SBN 248768)

darin.beffa@kirkland.com

DAVID A. KLEIN (SBN 273925)

david.klein@kirkland.com

KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP

333 South Hope Street

Los Angeles, California 90071

Telephone: (213) 680-8400

Facsimile: (213) 680-8500

Attorneys for Third-Party Defendant

OZBURN-HESSEY LOGISTICS

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

STARBUCKS CORPORATION, a 

corporation,

Plaintiff,

v.

AMCOR PACKAGING 

DISTRIBUTION, et al.,

Defendants.

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NO. 2:13-CV-01754-WBS-CKD

Hon. William B. Shubb

STIPULATION AND 

[PROPOSED] ORDER TO 

MODIFY DATES OF THE 

SCHEDULING ORDER 

Complaint Filed: August 23, 2013

AND RELATED CROSS-ACTIONS

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Plaintiff Starbucks Corporation, Defendants and Cross-Claimants Amcor 

Packaging Distribution and Amcor Packaging (USA), Inc., Defendant, CrossClaimant and Third-Party Plaintiff Pallets Unlimited, LLC, and Third-Party Defendant 

Ozburn-Hessey Logistics (“OHL”) (collectively, the “parties”), by and through their 

respective counsel of record, stipulate as follows. 

WHEREAS, on August 23, 2013, Plaintiff Starbucks Corporation filed its 

complaint against Defendants Amcor Packaging Distribution, Amcor Packaging 

(USA), Inc., and Pallets Unlimited, LLC; 

WHEREAS, on January 29, 2014, the Court entered a Scheduling Order setting 

deadlines for the disclosure of experts, completion of expert and non-expert discovery, 

filing of all motions, except motions for continuances, temporary restraining orders, 

and other emergency applications, and setting the Final Pretrial Conference and trial 

dates; 

WHEREAS, at the time the Scheduling Order was entered, OHL was not a 

party to this action;

WHEREAS, on July 22, 2014, Pallets Unlimited, LLC filed a third-party 

complaint against OHL;

WHEREAS, on November 5, 2014, the Court entered an order dismissing 

Pallets Unlimited’s third-party complaint against OHL with leave to amend; 

WHEREAS, on January 16, 2015, the Court entered an order granting in part 

and denying in part OHL’s motion to dismiss Pallets Unlimited’s first amended thirdparty complaint against OHL; 

WHEREAS, on January 30, 2015, OHL filed its Answer to Pallets Unlimited’s 

first amended third-party complaint;

WHEREAS, the parties other than OHL have been in this case for more than a 

year, with discovery ongoing; and 

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WHEREAS, for the foregoing reasons, the parties agree that the Scheduling 

Order should be modified to provide OHL with sufficient time to fairly participate in 

discovery and file pre-trial motions. 

NOW THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED by and between the 

parties, through their respective counsel and subject to the Court’s approval, that good 

cause has been shown and the Scheduling Order shall be modified as follows, subject 

to further modification upon a showing of good cause under Federal Rule of Civil 

Procedure 16(b). 

Discovery: The parties shall disclose experts and produce reports in accordance 

with Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 26(a)(2) by no later than September 1, 2015; 

with regard to expert testimony intended solely for rebuttal, those experts shall be 

disclosed and reports produced in accordance with Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 

26(a)(2) on or before October 12, 2015; all non-expert discovery, including 

depositions for preservation of testimony, shall be so conducted as to be completed by 

August 3, 2015; all expert discovery shall be so conducted as to be completed by 

November 2, 2015.

Motion Hearing Schedule: All motions, except motions for continuances, 

temporary restraining orders, or other emergency applications, shall be filed on or 

before December 23, 2015. 

Final Pretrial Conference: The Final Pretrial Conference shall be set for March 

14, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. 

Trial Setting: The trial shall be set for May 10, 2016 at 9:00 a.m. 

SO STIPULATED

DATED: February 20, 2015 KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP

/s/ Michael J. Shipley_____________

Michael J. Shipley

Attorneys for Third-Party Defendant 

Ozburn-Hessey Logistics 

DATED: February 20, 2015 GIBSON ROBB & LINDH LLP

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/s/ Joshua E. Kirsch (as authorized on 

February 20, 2015)

Joshua E. Kirsch

Attorneys for Plaintiff 

Starbucks Corporation 

DATED: February , 2015 JACKSON JENKINS RENSTROM LLP 

/s/__________ ________________

John M. Marston 

Attorneys for Defendant, CrossClaimant, and Third-Party Plaintiff 

Pallets Unlimited, LLC

DATED: February , 2015 BORTON PETRINI, LLP 

/s/_____ __ 

Manish Parikh 

Attorneys for Defendants and CrossClaimants Amcor Packaging Distribution 

and Amcor Packaging (USA), Inc.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: February 24, 2015

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Statement pursuant to Local Rule 131(e):

Plaintiff’s counsel, Joshua E. Kirsch, authorized submission of the foregoing 

document on his behalf on February 20, 2015

DATED: February 20, 2015 /s/ Michael J. Shipley_____________

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

I hereby certify that on February 20, 2015, I electronically filed the foregoing 

document with the Clerk of the Court by using the CM/ECF system, which will 

automatically send an e-mail notification of such filing to the attorneys of record who 

are registered CM/ECF users.

I declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct.

Executed on February 20, 2015, at Los Angeles, California.

KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP

By: /s/ Michael J. Shipley 

 Michael J. Shipley

Attorneys for Cross-Defendant

OZBURN-HESSEY LOGISTICS

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