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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN 

IN RE: REFRIGERANT COMPRESSORS 

ANTITRUST LITIGATION 

THIS DOCUMENT RELATES TO: 

General Electric Company v. Whirlpool 

Corporation et al. 

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No. 2:09-md-2042 

MDL No. 2042 

Honorable Sean F. Cox 

Case No. 2:13-cv-12638 

STIPULATED ORDER REGARDING EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE MOTION TO 

STAY AND TO ANSWER OR OTHERWISE RESPOND TO COMPLAINT 

This matter having come before the Court upon the stipulation of General Electric 

Company (“GE”); Whirlpool Corporation, Whirlpool S.A., and Embraco North America, Inc. 

(together, the “Embraco Defendants”); and Danfoss A/S, Danfoss Flensburg GmbH and Danfoss, 

LLC (together, the “Danfoss Defendants”) (GE, the Embraco Defendants and the Danfoss 

Defendants are collectively referred to herein as the “Parties”), as evidenced by the signatures of 

the Parties’ counsel below; and 

The Court being otherwise fully advised in the premises hereof: 

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that: 

1. The Embraco Defendants will, and the Danfoss Defendants may, file a motion to 

stay litigation pending arbitration in General Electric Co. v. Whirlpool Corp. et al., Case No. 

2:13-cv-12638 on or before August 16, 2013; and 

2. GE’s opposition to any motions filed per paragraph 1 shall be filed within 30 days 

of the filing of such motions; and 

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3. The Embraco Defendants’ and the Danfoss Defendants’ replies in further support 

of their respective motions filed per paragraph 1 shall be filed within 14 days of GE’s filing its 

oppositions as described in paragraph 2; and 

4. If the Court denies the Embraco Defendants’ motion filed per paragraph 1, the 

Embraco Defendants shall thereafter be entitled to file motions to dismiss or to otherwise 

respond to GE’s Complaint, ECF No. 1, on a schedule to be agreed to by GE and the Embraco 

Defendants or ordered by the Court; and 

5. If the Court denies the Danfoss Defendants’ motion filed per paragraph 1, the 

Danfoss Defendants shall thereafter be entitled to file motions to dismiss or to otherwise respond 

to GE’s Complaint, ECF No. 1, on a schedule to be agreed to by GE and the Danfoss Defendants 

or ordered by the Court; and 

6. If the Danfoss Defendants do not file a motion per paragraph 1, the Danfoss 

Defendants will file a response to the GE’s Complaint, ECF No. 1, on or before August 16, 2013, 

and the GE and the Danfoss Defendants will follow a briefing schedule as outlined in paragraphs 

2 and 3 above. 

 SO ORDERED: 

Dated: July 23, 2013 s/ Sean F. Cox 

 Sean F. Cox 

 U. S. District Judge 

 

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Stipulated to and approved by: 

Dated: July 5, 2013 

Respectfully submitted, 

CROWELL & MORING 

By: /s/ David M. Schnorrenberg (with consent) 

David M. Schnorrenberg 

1001 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW 

Washington, DC 20004 

Tel: (202) 624-2500 

Fax: (202) 628-5116 

dschnorrenberg@crowell.com 

Counsel for Plaintiff 

DYKEMA GOSSETT PLLC 

By: /s/ Howard B. Iwrey 

Howard B. Iwrey (P39365) 

James P. Feeney (P13335) 

39577 Woodward Avenue, Suite 300 

Bloomfield Hills, Michigan 48304 

Tel: (248) 203-0841 

Fax: (248) 203-0763 

hiwrey@dykema.com 

jfeeney@dykema.com 

CLEARY GOTTLIEB STEEN & 

HAMILTON LLP 

David I. Gelfand 

Matthew Slater 

Brian Byrne 

Larry Work-Dembowski 

2000 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW 

Washington, DC 20006 

Tel: (202) 974-1500 

Fax: (202) 974-1999 

dgelfand@cgsh.com 

 mslater@cgsh.com 

lbrannon@cgsh.com 

bbyrne@cgsh.com 

Counsel for the Embraco Defendants 

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VARNUM 

By: /s/ John W. Allen (with consent) 

John W. Allen (P10120) 

251 North Rose Street, 4th Floor 

Kalamazoo, Michigan 49007-3823 

Tel: (269) 382-2300 

Fax: (269) 382-2382 

jwallen@varnumlaw.com 

ANDERSON KILL & OLICK, P.C. 

Lawrence Kill 

Jeffrey Glen 

1251 Avenue of the Americas 

New York, New York 10020 

Tel: (212) 278-1722 

Fax: (212) 278-1733 

Lkill@andersonkill.com 

Jglen@andersonkill.com 

Counsel for the Danfoss Defendants 

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