Thomas Petroleum, LLC v. Lloyd et al

Filing 15

STIPULATION and ORDER Rescheduling Settlement Conference signed by Magistrate Judge Jennifer L. Thurston on 11/29/2011. Settlement Conference is RESET for 1/9/2012 at 10:30 AM in Bakersfield at Truxtun (JLT) before Magistrate Judge Jennifer L. Thurston. Filing Deadline: 1/3/2012. (Leon-Guerrero, A)

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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 EASTERN DISTRICT 11 THOMAS PETROLEUM, LLC d/b/a EASTERN SIERRA OIL, 12 SAN FRA NCI S CO ATTO RNEY S AT LAW C URIALE H IRSCHFELD K RAEMER LLP 10 Plaintiff, Case No. 1:11-CV-00902-LJO-JLT JOINT MOTION TO RESCHEDULE SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE; ORDER 13 vs. (Doc. 14) 14 15 KENNETH LLOYD, an individual, E.S. OIL, LLC, a California limited liability company, and DOES 1-30, inclusive, 16 Defendant. 17 KENNETH LLOYD, 18 Cross-Complainant, 19 vs. 20 THOMAS PETROLEUM, LLC, 21 Cross-Defendant. 22 23 24 Plaintiff and Cross-Defendant Thomas Petroleum, LLC and Defendant and Cross- 25 Complainant Kenneth Lloyd and Defendant E.S. Oil, LLC (“the Parties”) hereby stipulate and 26 jointly move this Court for an Order to Reschedule the Settlement Conference, currently set for 27 December 6, 2011. 28 Good cause exists for granting this Joint Motion to Reschedule the Settlement Conference. JOINT MOTION TO RECHEDULE SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE CASE NO. 1:11-CV-00902-LJO-JLT 1 The Parties are currently engaged in private settlement discussions. 2 The Parties have stipulated to place the case on hold (including placing a stay on any 3 4 further discovery in the case) while settlement negotiations are pending. Though the Settlement Conference is currently scheduled for December 6, 2011, the 5 Parties anticipate that they will need another four to six weeks to attempt to settle the case 6 privately. 7 Accordingly, counsel for the Parties jointly request that the Court reschedule the 8 Settlement Conference to January 9, 2012 at 10:30 a.m. Rescheduling the conference will not 9 affect any other deadlines in this case. 11 Based upon the foregoing, the Parties hereby stipulate and move the Court for entry of an Order consistent herewith. 12 SAN FRA NCI S CO ATTO RNEY S AT LAW C URIALE H IRSCHFELD K RAEMER LLP 10 IT IS SO STIPULATED: 13 CURIALE HIRSCHFELD KRAEMER LLP 14 15 16 By: Dated: November 29, 2011 /s/ Mani Sheik, Esquire Mani Sheik Attorneys for Thomas Petroleum, LLC, Plaintiff and Cross-Defendant 17 18 19 CHARLTON WEEKS LLP 20 21 22 23 Dated: November 29, 2011 By: /s/ Erik Gunderson, Esquire Erik Gunderson Attorneys for Kenneth Lloyd, Defendant and Cross-Complainant, and E.S. Oil, LLC, Defendant 24 25 26 27 28 2 JOINT MOTION TO RECHEDULE SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE CASE NO. 1:11-CV-00902-LJO-JLT 1 ORDER 2 Good cause having been shown, this Court deems as follows: 3 1. 4 The Settlement Conference in the above matter has been rescheduled to January 9, 2012 at 10:30 a.m.; 5 2. No later than January 3, 2012, the parties SHALL lodge their confidential 6 settlement conference statements as set forth in the scheduling order (Doc. 11 at 5-6). If, by 7 January 3, 2012, either party believes that the case is not in a settlement posture, the party 8 SHALL notify the opposing party and counsel SHALL report this to the Court. In this event, the 9 Court will vacate the conference. 11 12 SAN FRA NCI S CO ATTO RNEY S AT LAW C URIALE H IRSCHFELD K RAEMER LLP 10 IT IS SO ORDERED. Dated: 13 November 29, 2011 /s/ Jennifer L. Thurston UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE 14 15 DEAC_Signature-END: 9j7khijed 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 3 JOINT MOTION TO RECHEDULE SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE CASE NO. 1:11-CV-00902-LJO-JLT

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