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Parties Involved:
Thomas Cogliano
Counter-claimant
Michael Korman
3rd party defendant
Mitsubishi Motors of North America, Inc. and Mitsubishi Motors Credit of North America, Inc.
Counter-claimant
Ukiah Automotive Investments
Counter-claimant
Ukiah Mitsubishi, a California corporation
Plaintiff

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STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER TO AMEND THE CASE SCHEDULING ORDER 

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BINGHAM McCUTCHEN LLP 

THOMAS E. KUHNLE (SBN 178055) 

AARON SCHUR (SBN 229566) 

1900 University Avenue 

East Palo Alto, CA 94303-2223 

Telephone: (650) 849-4400 

Facsimile: (650) 849-4800 

Attorneys for Defendant Mitsubishi Motors North 

America, Inc. and Defendant, Counterclaimant, and 

Cross-claimant Mitsubishi Motors Credit of America, 

Inc.

DUANE M. GECK (SBN 114823) 

DAVID E. PINCH (SBN 124851) 

SEVERSON & WERSON, P.C. 

A Professional Corporation 

One Embarcadero Center, Suite 2600 

San Francisco, CA 94111 

Telephone: (415) 398-3344 

Facsimile: (415) 956-0439 

Attorneys for Defendant, Counterclaimant, and Crossclaimant Mitsubishi Motors Credit of America, Inc. 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION 

UKIAH AUTOMOTIVE INVESTMENTS, d.b.a. 

UKIAH MITSUBISHI, a California corporation, 

Plaintiff, 

v.

MITSUBISHI MOTORS OF NORTH 

AMERICA, INC. AND MITSUBISHI MOTORS 

CREDIT OF NORTH AMERICA, INC., and 

DOES 1 through 33, inclusive, 

Defendants.

No. C-04-03932 MMC 

STIPULATION AND ORDER TO 

AMEND THE CASE SCHEDULING 

ORDER

AND RELATED ACTIONS 

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STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER TO AMEND THE CASE SCHEDULING ORDER 

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WHEREAS, pursuant to Civil Local Rules 6-1 and 6-2, all parties stipulate to 

amending the case scheduling order to provide the parties with sufficient time to complete 

certain discovery; 

WHEREAS, the current case scheduling order provides that the parties must 

complete non-expert discovery by October 21, 2005, and complete expert discovery by 

December 23, 2005; 

WHEREAS, sixteen depositions were scheduled within a three week period in 

October in Orange County, San Francisco, and multiple locations on the East Coast; 

WHEREAS, several third party witnesses have scheduling conflicts with the 

current deposition schedule; 

WHEREAS, the parties have made their best attempts to accommodate the current 

case scheduling order, including scheduling depositions on weekends; 

WHEREAS, a key counsel for Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. 

(“MMNA”) and Mitsubishi Motors Credit of America, Inc. (“MMCA”) has a two week trial in 

another matter set to commence on October 24, 2005; 

WHEREAS, a key counsel for Ukiah Automotive Investments, Inc. (“UAI”) and 

Thomas Cogliano has several depositions in another matter scheduled during the week of 

November 7, 2005; 

WHEREAS, an amendment to the current case scheduling order will not prejudice 

any party, but may assist the efficient administration of justice; 

NOW, THEREFORE, subject to the Court’s approval, MMNA and MMCA on 

the one hand, and UAI and Thomas Cogliano on the other hand, hereby stipulate and agree as 

follows: 

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STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER TO AMEND THE CASE SCHEDULING ORDER 

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1. The previously noticed depositions of Mike Murphy, Frank Duran, Joe 

O’Halloran, John Patterson, Greg O’Neill, John McElroy, Thomas Cogliano, and Steve Hearn 

may be taken on or before November 22, 2005. The deadline for responding to requests for 

production of documents shall be extended to November 4, 2005. The deadline for completing 

all remaining non-expert discovery, including interrogatories and/or requests for admission, and 

their responses, shall not otherwise be amended or changed; 

2. The previously noticed deposition of third party witness Michael Korman is 

presently the subject of a motion for protective order and to disqualify counsel. The hearing for 

that motion is set for November 18, 2005. The parties agree that if the resolution of that motion 

permits the taking of Mr. Korman’s deposition in this action, that deposition shall proceed 

pursuant to court order or at a mutually agreeable place and time after the October 21, 2005 nonexpert discovery deadline. Any motion to compel or to enforce the subpoena related to the 

deposition of Michael Korman shall be extended to within ten days of the completion of Mr. 

Korman’s deposition, but no later than 30 days after entry of the order resolving the motion.

3. The deadline for filing any motions to compel related to non-expert discovery 

shall be extended to December 2, 2005; 

4. The deadline for exchanging initial expert reports shall be extended to December 

9, 2005; 

5. The deadline for exchanging rebuttal expert reports shall be extended to 

December 23, 2005; 

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6. The deadline for completing expert depositions shall be extended to January 13, 

2006.

DATED: October 20, 2005 By: /s/ 

Thomas E. Kuhnle 

Attorneys for Defendants and Counterclaimants 

MITSUBISHI MOTORS OF NORTH AMERICA, 

INC. AND MITSUBISHI MOTORS CREDIT OF 

AMERICA, INC. 

DATED: October 20, 2005 By: /s/ 

Dennis C. Birkhimer 

Attorneys for Plaintiff and Counter-defendants

UKIAH AUTOMOTIVE INVESTMENTS, INC. 

AND THOMAS COGLIANO 

PURSUANT TO STIPULATION, IT IS SO ORDERED, 

DATED: October 21, 2005 

Hon. Maxine M. Chesney 

United States District Judge 

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