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Northern District of California

Adam Wolek (pro hac vice)

Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP

111 E. Wacker Drive, Suite 2800

Chicago, Illinois 60601

Tel: 312.836.4063 

Fax: 312.966.8598

awolek@taftlaw.com

DAVID A. MAKMAN (SBN 178195)

david@makmanlaw.com

LAW OFFICES OF DAVID A. MAKMAN 

655 Mariner’s Island Blvd, Suite 306 

San Mateo, CA 94404 

Telephone: (650) 242-1560

Facsimile: (408) 716-3052

Attorneys Appearing in a Limited Capacity for 

Counter-Defendants Boon Global Limited, F8 

Vietnam Company Limited, California Fitness & 

Yoga Centers, and Randy Dobson

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

On Behalf of PARKRIDGE LIMITED, a Hong Kong 

corporation, by Mabel Mak, and MABEL MAK, an 

individual,

Plaintiffs,

v.

INDYZEN, INC., a California corporation, and PRAVEEN 

NARRA KUMAR, an individual,

Defendants. Case No. 16-cv-07387

REQUEST FOR REASSIGNMENT

TO A UNITED STATES 

DISTRICT JUDGE

INDYZEN, INC., a California corporation, and PRAVEEN 

NARRA KUMAR, an individual,

Counter-Plaintiffs,

v.

PARKRIDGE LIMITED, a Hong Kong corporation, BOON 

GLOBAL LIMITED, a Hong Kong corporation, F8 

VIETNAM COMPANY LIMITED, a Vietnam company, 

CALIFORNIA FITNESS & YOGA CENTERS, an entity of 

unknown form, CALIFORNIA MANAGEMENT GROUP, 

an entity of unknown form, and RANDY DOBSON, an 

individual,

Counter-Defendants.

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Pursuant to Civil L.R. 73-1(a)(2)’s 7-day requirement, the undersigned newly-added entities 

named in Counter-Plaintiffs Indyzen’s and Narra’s ostensible Petition, who are appearing solely in a 

limited capacity,

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hereby decline to consent to the assignment of this case to a United States Magistrate 

Judge for trial and disposition and hereby request the reassignment of this case to a United States 

District Judge.

DATED: December 21, 2017 Respectfully submitted,

By: /s/ Adam Wolek

Adam Wolek (pro hac vice)

Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP

111 E. Wacker Drive, Suite 2800

Chicago, Illinois 60601

Tel: 312.527.4063 

Fax: 312.966.8598

awolek@taftlaw.com

DAVID A. MAKMAN (SBN 178195)

david@makmanlaw.com

LAW OFFICES OF DAVID A. MAKMAN 

655 Mariner’s Island Blvd, Suite 306 

San Mateo, CA 94404 

Telephone: (650) 242-1560

Facsimile: (408) 716-3052

Attorneys Appearing in a Limited Capacity for 

Counter-Defendants Boon Global Limited, F8 

Vietnam Company Limited, California Fitness & 

Yoga Centers, and Randy Dobson

 

1 The newly-added entities named in Counter-Plaintiffs’ ostensible Petition are only appearing in a 

limited capacity, without prejudice to any defenses or arguments, and expressly reserve all rights

including, but not limited to, challenging personal jurisdiction, the propriety of the jurisdiction before 

this Court, the propriety of the disputes before this Court, the propriety of the process, and the 

sufficiency of the allegations made.

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

The undersigned certifies that, on December 21, 2017, she caused this document to be 

electronically filed with the Clerk of Court using the CM/ECF system, which will send notification of 

filing to counsel of record for each party.

Dated: December 21, 2017 Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP

By: /s/ Zachary Clark

Zachary Clark

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