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STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER CONTINUING (1) BRIEFING SCHEDULE ON

DEFENDANT’S MOTION FOR PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT AND PLAINTIFF’S CROSS MOTION

FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT; (2) ENE COMPLETION DATE; (3) CLASS CERTIFICATION BRIEFING

SCHEDULE AND HEARING DATE

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THOMAS M. HERLIHY (SBN 83615)

SHIVANI NANDA (SBN 253891)

WILSON, ELSER, MOSKOWITZ,

EDELMAN & DICKER LLP

525 Market Street, 17th Floor

San Francisco, California 94105

Tel: (415) 433-0990

Fax: (415) 434-1370

Email: Thomas.Herlihy@wilsonelser.com

Shivani.Nanda@wilsonelser.com

ANDREW J. MYTELKA (Pro Hac Vice)

JOSEPH R. RUSSO (Pro Hac Vice)

GREER, HERZ & ADAMS, LLP

One Moody Plaza, 18th Floor

Galveston, Texas 77550

Tel: (409) 797-3200

Fax: (409) 766-6424

Email: amytelka@greerherz.com

jrusso@greerherz.com

Attorneys for Defendant

AMERICAN NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY

INGRID M. EVANS (SBN 179094)

SUNDEEP R PATEL (SBN 242284)

WATERS KRAUS & PAUL

601 Van Ness Avenue, Suite 2080

San Francisco, California 94102

Tel: (415) 296-6060

Fax: (214) 777-0470

Email: ievans@waterskraus.com

spatel@waterskraus.com

ANDREW S. FRIEDMAN (Pro Hac Vice)

KIMBERLY C. PAGE (Pro Hac Vice)

BONNETT, FAIRBOURN, FRIEDMAN & BALINT P.C.

2901 N. Central Avenue, Suite 1000

Phoenix, Arizona 85012

Tel: (602) 274-1100

Fax: (602) 274-1199

Email: afriedman@bffb.com

kpage@bffb.com

Attorneys for Plaintiff

DAPHNE P. RAND

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FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT; (2) ENE COMPLETION DATE; (3) CLASS CERTIFICATION BRIEFING

SCHEDULE AND HEARING DATE

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION

DAPHNE P. RAND, by and through DEBRA J.

DOLCH, as Conservator of the Person and Estate

of DAPHNE P. RAND, Conservatee, on Behalf of

Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated,

Plaintiff,

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AMERICAN NATIONAL INSURANCE

COMPANY, a Texas corporation,

Defendant.

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Case No.: CV09-0639 SI

STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED]

ORDER CONTINUING (1) BRIEFING

SCHEDULE ON DEFENDANT’S

MOTION FOR PARTIAL SUMMARY

JUDGMENT AND PLAINTIFF’S

CROSS MOTION FOR SUMMARY

JUDGMENT; (2) ENE COMPLETION

DATE; (3) CLASS CERTIFICATION

BRIEFING SCHEDULE AND HEARING

DATE

Honorable Susan Illston

This stipulation is made between Plaintiff Daphne P. Rand, by and through Debra Dolch, as

Conservator of the Person and Estate of Daphne P. Rand, (“Plaintiff”) and Defendant American

National Insurance Company (“ANICO” or “Defendant”), by and through their respective counsel,

based on the following:

WHEREAS, on February 26, 2010, Defendant filed a Motion for Partial Summary Judgment

(“Motion”);

WHEREAS, the Motion is currently set for hearing on the Court’s docket for June 25, 2010

at 9:00 a.m. in Department 10. The hearing on Plaintiff’s Motion to Substitute Class Representative

is also set for hearing on June 25, 2010;

WHEREAS, on June 1, 2010, Plaintiff filed her Response to Defendant’s Motion for Partial

Summary Judgment and Cross Motion for Partial Summary Judgment (“Plaintiff’s Cross Motion”),

raising arguments and issues not specifically addressed in Defendant’s Motion;

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FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT; (2) ENE COMPLETION DATE; (3) CLASS CERTIFICATION BRIEFING

SCHEDULE AND HEARING DATE

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WHEREAS, the date for filing Defendant’s Response in Opposition to Plaintiff’s Cross

Motion is June 22, 2010;

WHEREAS, the parties agree that Defendant may have additional time to prepare its

response to the issues raised in Plaintiff’s Cross Motion and that Plaintiff may file a reply, if

necessary, in support of Plaintiff’s Cross Motion;

WHEREAS, the parties respectfully submit that the current scheduling order on Defendant’s

Motion should be modified to allow sufficient time for the parties to fully brief the issues raised by

Defendant’s Motion and Plaintiff’s Cross Motion;

WHEREAS, the parties also agree that the schedule for completion of the Early Neutral

Evalulation and the class certification briefing schedule should be adjusted so that the parties will

have the benefit of the Court’s ruling on Defendant’s Motion and Plaintiff’s Cross Motion; and

WHEREAS, the parties agree, subject to the approval of the Court, that Plaintiff’s Motion to

Substitute Estate of Daphne R. Rand and Debera J. Dolch, as Special Administrator of the Estate of

Daphne P. Rand, as Successor in Interest (“Plaintiff’s Motion to Substitute”) shall remain on the

June 25, 2010 docket for hearing at 9:00am.

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DEFENDANT’S MOTION FOR PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT AND PLAINTIFF’S CROSS MOTION

FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT; (2) ENE COMPLETION DATE; (3) CLASS CERTIFICATION BRIEFING

SCHEDULE AND HEARING DATE

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THEREFORE, the parties hereby stipulate to and respectfully request the Court to adopt the

following modified pretrial schedule:

Current Date Proposed Date

Hearing on Plaintiff’s Motion to Substitute

Defendant’s Reply to Plaintiff’s Opposition to

Defendant’s Motion for Partial Summary

Judgment

Defendant’s Response to Plaintiff’s Cross

Motion

Plaintiff’s Reply to Defendant’s Response to

Plaintiff’s Cross Motion for Partial Summary

Judgment

Hearing on Defendants Motion for Partial

Summary Judgment and Plaintiff’s Cross

Motion

Plaintiff’s Motion for Class Certification and

Designation of Class Certification Experts

Defendant’s Opposition to Motion for Class

Certification and Designation of Rebuttal

Class Certification Experts

Plaintiff’s Reply in Support of Motion for

Class Certification

Hearing re: Motion for Class Certification

Deadline for ENE

June 25, 2010

June 16, 2010

June 22, 2010

None

June 25, 2010

August 24, 2010

October 12, 1010

November 2, 2010

November 19, 2010

June 15, 2010

June 25, 2010

July 12, 2010

July 12, 2010

July 26, 2010

July 30, 2010

(9:00am) or a date

convenient to the

Court

September 21, 1010

November 9, 2010

November 30, 2010

December 20, 2010

November 30, 2010

DATED: June 8, 2010 WILSON ELSER MOSKOWITZ EDELMAN & DICKER

By: /s/Thomas M. Herlihy

THOMAS M. HERLIHY

Attorneys for Defendant AMERICAN NATIONAL

INSURANCE COMPANY

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DEFENDANT’S MOTION FOR PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT AND PLAINTIFF’S CROSS MOTION

FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT; (2) ENE COMPLETION DATE; (3) CLASS CERTIFICATION BRIEFING

SCHEDULE AND HEARING DATE

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DATED: June 8, 2010 BONNETT, FAIRBOURN, FRIEDMAN & BALINT

P.C.

By: /s/Andrew S. Friedman

ANDREW S. FRIEDMAN

Attorneys for Plaintiff DAPHNE P. RAND, by and

through DEBRA J. DOLCH, as Conservator of the

Person and Estate of DAPHNE P. RAND, Conservatee

ATTESTATION OF SIGNATURE

Pursuant to General Order No. 45, § X(b), I hereby attest under penalty of perjury that

concurrence in the filing of the document has been obtained from all signatories.

DATED: June 8, 2010 WILSON ELSER MOSKOWITZ EDELMAN & DICKER

By: /s/Thomas M. Herlihy

THOMAS M. HERLIHY

ORDER

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Date: By:

HONORABLE SUSAN ILLSTON

United States District Judge

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FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT; (2) ENE COMPLETION DATE; (3) CLASS CERTIFICATION BRIEFING

SCHEDULE AND HEARING DATE

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

I hereby certify that on June 8, 2010, I electronically filed the foregoing with the Clerk of

the Court using the CM/ECF system which will send notification of such filing to the e-mail

addresses denoted on the Electronic Mail Notice List.

I certify under penalty of perjury under the laws of the United States of America that the

foregoing is true and correct. Executed on June 8, 2010.

/s/ Shivani Nanda

SHIVANI NANDA

WILSON, ELSER, MOSKOWITZ,

EDELMAN & DICKER LLP

525 Market Street, 17th Floor

San Francisco, California 94105

Tel: (415) 433-0990

Fax: (415) 434-1370

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