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Parties Involved:
Howard Clark
Plaintiff
General Nutrition Corporation
Defendant
Christina Labajo
Plaintiff
Berry Saizon
Plaintiff

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STIPULATION TO CONTINUE THE INITIAL CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE 

LEGAL\41776140\1

Andrew M. Hutchison (SBN 289315) 

COZEN O’CONNOR

101 Montgomery Street, Suite 1400 

San Francisco, California 94104

Telephone: 415.644.0914 

Facsimile: 415.644.0978 

ahutchison@cozen.com

Attorneys for Defendant

General Nutrition Corporation

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

CHRISTINA LABAJO, HOWARD CLARK, and 

BERRY SAIZON

Plaintiffs, 

vs. 

GENERAL NUTRITION CORPORATION and 

DOES 1-100, 

Defendants. 

Case No.: 4:19-cv-01984-HSG 

STIPULATION TO CONTINUE THE 

INITIAL CASE MANAGEMENT 

CONFERENCE AND [PROPOSED] 

ORDER [L.R. 6-2]

Pursuant to Local Rule 6-2, of the United States District Court for the Northern District of 

California, Plaintiffs Christina Labajo, Howard Clark, and Berry Saizon (collectively, “Plaintiffs”), 

and Defendant General Nutrition Corporation (“Defendant” or “GNC”) (collectively, the “Parties”), 

have met and conferred and hereby submit the following Stipulation to continue the initial Case 

Management Conference currently scheduled for July 16, 2019. 

RECITALS

WHEREAS, on March 12, 2019, Plaintiffs filed a Complaint in the Superior Court of the 

State of California for the County of San Francisco, Case No. CGC-19-574459; 

WHEREAS, on April 12, 2019, Defendant filed a Notice of Removal of Plaintiffs’ lawsuit 

pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 1332, 1441, and 1446 [ECF No. 1]; 

WHEREAS, on April 12, 2019, Magistrate Judge Elizabeth D. Laporte issued an Order 

Setting Initial Case Management Conference and ADR Deadlines [ECF No. 5]; 

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WHEREAS, on April 16, 2019, Plaintiffs filed a declination to have a United States 

Magistrate Judge conduct all further proceedings in the action [ECF No. 6], and this action was 

reassigned to the Honorable Haywood S. Gilliam, Jr. [ECF No. 8]; 

WHEREAS, on April 17, 2019, the Parties stipulated to extend the time for GNC to respond 

or otherwise move to Plaintiffs’ Complaint [ECF No. 9];

WHEREAS, on June 11, 2019, Defendant filed its Answer and Affirmative Defenses to 

Plaintiffs’ Complaint pursuant to the stipulation of the Parties [ECF No. 11]; 

WHEREAS, on June 26, 2019, the Court set the initial case management conference for July 

16, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. [ECF No. 12]; 

WHEREAS, Defendant’s counsel has an unavoidable conflict on July 16, 2019, as counsel 

has already purchased airfare for travel from San Francisco, California to Phoenix, Arizona, to 

attend a pretrial hearing on July 17, 2019, followed by jury selection on July 18, 2019, in a matter 

entitled Wickenburg Unified School District. No. 9 v. Turner Construction Company, et al., Case No. 

CV2015-011304, in Maricopa County Superior Court, Arizona; 

WHEREAS, counsel for the Parties met and conferred and agreed to request a continuance of 

the initial case management conference in this case to August 13, 2019 or August 20, 2019; 

WHEREAS, there has been 1 prior time modification in this case;

WHEREAS, the requested time modification will affect no other deadlines in this action; and 

WHEREAS, for the reasons set forth herein, good cause exists to continue the initial case 

management conference. 

NOW, THEREFORE, IN CONSIDERATION OF THE FOREGOING, IT IS HEREBY

STIPULATED, by and between the Parties, that the initial case management conference be 

continued to August 13, 2019 or August 20, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. 

Dated: June 28, 2019 FEINSTEIN DOYLE PAYNE & KRAVEC, LLC 

By: /s/ Wyatt A. Lison 

Wyatt A. Lison 

Attorneys for Plaintiffs 

Christina Labajo, Howard Clark, and 

Berry Saizon 

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Dated: June 28, 2019 COZEN O’CONNOR

By: /s/ Andrew M. Hutchison

Andrew M. Hutchison 

Attorneys for Defendant 

General Nutrition Corporation 

PURSUANT TO STIPULATION, IT IS SO ORDERED. The case management conference 

Date: 

Hon. Haywood S. Gilliam, Jr. 

U.S. District Judge 

continued to August 20, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. 

6/28/2019

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