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Parties Involved:
Home Savings of America, F.A.
ThirdParty Defendant
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
ThirdParty Defendant
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Defendant
Arthur Owens
Plaintiff

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Tanya E. Moore, SBN 206683

MOORE LAW FIRM, P.C.

332 North Second Street

San Jose, California 95112

Telephone (408) 298-2000

Facsimile (408) 298-6046

Email: service@moorelawfirm.com

Attorney for Plaintiff

Arthur Owens

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

ARTHUR OWENS,

Plaintiff,

vs.

METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE 

COMPANY,

Defendant.

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No. 1:15-cv-01759---SAB

STIPULATION FOR CONTINUANCE OF 

MANDATORY SCHEDULING 

CONFERENCE; ORDER

AND RELATED THIRD-PARTY 

COMPLAINT.

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WHEREAS, Defendant/Third-Party Plaintiff, Metropolitan Life Insurance Company

(“Met Life”), filed a third-party complaint against Home Savings of America, F.A. and 

JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. (collectively “Chase”) on January 27, 2016 (Dkt. 8);

WHEREAS, Met Life has been unable to effect service of the summons and third-party

complaint to date on Chase, but expects that Chase will be served in the very near future;

WHEREAS, a Mandatory Scheduling Conference in this action is currently set for 

March 8, 2016, pursuant to the Court’s Order dated November 19, 2015 (Dkt. 3);

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WHEREAS, since Chase has yet to be served, Chase’s responsive pleadings will not be 

filed in time for Met Life and Plaintiff Arthur Owens (collectively “the Parties”) to obtain 

Chase’s participation in preparation of a joint scheduling report;

WHEREAS, the Parties believe that Chase’s participation is necessary to achieve a full 

settlement or resolution of Plaintiff’s claims;

NOW, THEREFORE, the Parties, by and through their respective counsel, stipulate to a 

continuance of the Mandatory Scheduling Conference currently set for March 8, 2016 to a date 

at the Court’s convenience after April 7, 2016, to allow time for Chase to be served with the 

summons and third-party complaint and to make an appearance, and for the Parties to meet and 

confer with Chase and file a joint scheduling report.

Date: February 18, 2016 MOORE LAW FIRM, P.C.

/s/ Tanya E. Moore

 Tanya E. Moore

Attorney for Plaintiff, 

Arthur Owens

Date: February 18, 2016 CLAPP, MORONEY, VUCINICH, 

BEEMAN and SCHELEY

/s/ Joseph W. Strella, Jr.

Joseph W. Strella, Jr.

Attorney for Defendant/Third-Party Plaintiff, 

Metropolitan Life Insurance Company

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ORDER

The parties having so stipulated and good cause appearing,

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Mandatory Scheduling Conference currently set for 

March 8, 2016 is continued to April 26, 2016 at 3:30 p.m. in Courtroom 9, before Magistrate 

Judge Stanley A. Boone. The parties are to file their Joint Scheduling Report no later than 

seven days prior to the conference. 

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: February 23, 2016 

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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