Redevelopment Agency of the City of Stockton v. Burlington Northern, et al

Filing 26

ORDER signed by Judge John A. Mendez on 6/13/2011 ORDERING 25 All further proceedings in this action are STAYED until 9/2/2011, or final disposition of the Railroads' appeal and the Agency's cross-appeal in the 2005 Action, whichever occu rs first; within 30 days of 9/2/2011, or receiving notice that the Court of Appeals has fully and finally disposed of the appeal and cross-appeal in the 2005 Action, the parties shall file with the Court a joint statement setting forth the parties' positions regarding the impact of the Court of Appeals' decision on further proceedings in this Action or the need for further stay. CASE STAYED (Reader, L)

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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 BROWN & WINTERS WILLIAM D. BROWN, ESQ., (SBN 125468) wbrown@brownandwinters.com SCOTT E. PATTERSON, ESQ., (SBN 174979) spatterson@brownandwinters.com CHRISTINE J. GRACCO, ESQ. (SBN 213980) cgracco@brownandwinters.com 120 Birmingham Drive, Suite 110 Cardiff-by-the-Sea, CA 92007 Telephone: (760) 633-4485 Facsimile: (760) 633-4427 Attorneys for Plaintiff and Counterclaim Defendant, THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF STOCKTON 11 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 12 EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 ) ) ) ) ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) vs. ) ) BURLINGTON NORTHERN AND SANTA ) ) FE RAILWAY CORPORATION, UNION ) PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, and ) DOES 1 through 100, inclusive, ) ) Defendants. ) _____________________________________ ) ) UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, ) ) Counterclaimant, ) ) vs. ) ) THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF ) THE CITY OF STOCKTON, ) THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF STOCKTON, a Public Body, Corporate and Politic, No. 2:10-CV-00634-JAM-JFM JOINT STATUS STATEMENT, REQUEST FOR FURTHER STAY AND ORDER STAYING PROCEEDINGS Judge: Hon. John A. Mendez Courtroom: 6 Counterclaim Defendant. 1 JOINT STATUS STATEMENT, REQUEST FOR FURTHER STAY AND [PROPOSED] ORDER STAYING PROCEEDINGS PDF created with pdfFactory trial version www.pdffactory.com 2:10-CV-00634-JAM-JFM 1 Plaintiff Redevelopment Agency of the City of Stockton (“Agency”) and defendants 2 Union Pacific Railroad Company and BNSF Railroad Company (collectively “Railroads”) 3 file this joint statement pursuant to the Court’s Order of August 9, 2010. 4 This matter is related to a separate action in the United States District Court, Eastern 5 District of California, The Redevelopment Agency of the City of Stockton v. Burlington 6 Northern and Santa Fe Railway Corporation, et al., 2:05-CV-02087-JAM-JFM. Oral 7 argument on the defendants’ appeal and the plaintiff’s cross-appeal was heard by the Court 8 of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (Case Nos. 09-16585, 09-16739 and 09-17640) on February 9 14, 2011. 10 This Court’s August 9, 2010 Order stayed this action until June 30, 2011 or final 11 disposition of the appeals process, whichever occurs first. Briefing and oral argument on the 12 appeal and cross-appeal have been completed and the parties now await the Ninth Circuit’s 13 opinion. The parties hereby request an additional stay of at least sixty (60) days from June 14 30, 2011. 15 Dated: June 10, 2011 16 BROWN & WINTERS By: 17 18 19 20 ___/s/ Christine J. Gracco_________ WILLIAM D. BROWN SCOTT E. PATTERSON CHRISTINE J. GRACCO Attorneys for Plaintiff and Counterclaim Defendant, THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF STOCKTON 21 22 Dated: June 10, 2011 BARG COFFIN LEWIS & TRAPP LLP 23 24 25 26 27 28 By: ___/s/ R. Morgan Gilhuly__________ JOHN F. BARG R. MORGAN GILHULY DONALD E. SOBELMAN Attorneys for Defendants and Counterclaimants BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY, sued herein as BURLINGTON NORTHERN AND SANTA FE RAILWAY CORPORATION, and UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY 2 JOINT STATUS STATEMENT, REQUEST FOR FURTHER STAY AND [PROPOSED] ORDER STAYING PROCEEDINGS PDF created with pdfFactory trial version www.pdffactory.com 2:10-CV-00634-JAM-JFM 1 ORDER 2 The Court, having fully considered the Joint Status Statement, hereby orders that: 3 1. All further proceedings in this action are stayed until September 2, 2011, or 4 final disposition of the Railroads’ appeal and the Agency’s cross-appeal in the 2005 Action, 5 whichever occurs first. 6 2. Within thirty (30) days of September 2, 2011, or receiving notice that the 7 Court of Appeals has fully and finally disposed of the appeal and cross-appeal in the 2005 8 Action, the parties shall file with the Court a joint statement setting forth the parties’ 9 positions regarding the impact of the Court of Appeals’ decision on further proceedings in 10 this Action or the need for further stay. 11 12 IT IS SO ORDERED. 13 14 15 16 Dated: 6/13/2011 /s/ John A. Mendez________ HON. JOHN A. MENDEZ United States District Judge 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 3 JOINT STATUS STATEMENT, REQUEST FOR FURTHER STAY AND [PROPOSED] ORDER STAYING PROCEEDINGS PDF created with pdfFactory trial version www.pdffactory.com 2:10-CV-00634-JAM-JFM

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