Shawn Samson, et al v. Nama Holdings, LLC, No. 09-55835 (9th Cir. 2011)
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FOR PUBLICATION UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT SHAWN SAMSON; JACK KASHANI, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. NAMA HOLDINGS, LLC, Defendant-Appellee. SHAWN SAMSON; JACK KASHANI, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. NAMA HOLDINGS, LLC, Defendant-Appellee.       No. 09-55835 D.C. No. 2:09-cv-01433MMM-PJW No. 09-56394 D.C. No. 2:09-cv-01433MMM-PJW ORDER AND AMENDED ORDER Appeal from the United States District Court for the Central District of California Margaret M. Morrow, District Judge, Presiding Submitted December 6, 2010* Pasadena, California Filed December 15, 2010 Amended February 11, 2011 *The panel unanimously concludes this case is suitable for decision without oral argument. See Fed. R. App. P. 34(a)(2). 2513 2514 SAMSON v. NAMA HOLDINGS Before: Stephen S. Trott and Kim McLane Wardlaw, Circuit Judges, and Rudi M. Brewster, Senior District Judge.** COUNSEL Roger J. Magnuson, Kent J. Schmidt, Dorsey & Whitney LLP, Irvine, CA; Kathleen M. Sullivan, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver & Hedges LLP, New York, NY; Richard A. Schirtzer, Susan R. Estrich, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver & Hedges LLP, Los Angeles, California, for Shawn Samson and Jack Kashani. Howard J. Rubinroit, Ronald C. Cohen, James M. Harris, Sidley Austin LLP, Los Angeles, California, for NAMA Holdings, LLC. ORDER The mandate is recalled. The order filed for publication on December 15, 2010 is amended as follows: First, delete the sentence that reads: As to Appeal No. 09-55835, we affirm for the reasons stated by the district court in its May 20, 2009 Order Denying Plaintiffs Motion to Compel Arbitration. and replace it with: As to Appeal No. 09-55835, we affirm for the rea**The Honorable Rudi M. Brewster, Senior United States District Judge for the Southern District of California, sitting by designation. SAMSON v. NAMA HOLDINGS 2515 sons stated by the district court in its May 20, 2009 Order Denying Plaintiffs Motion to Compel Arbitration, attached as Appendix A. Second, attach as Appendix A the May 20, 2009 district court Order Denying Plaintiffs Motion to Compel Arbitration, which is being transmitted together with this order. The Clerk is directed to re-issue the mandate immediately upon filing of the amended order and appendix. No petitions for rehearing will be entertained. IT IS SO ORDERED. ORDER As to Appeal No. 09-55835, we affirm for the reasons stated by the district court in its May 20, 2009 Order Denying Plaintiffs Motion to Compel Arbitration, attached as Appendix A. Appeal No. 09-56394, challenging the district court s award of prevailing party attorneys fees to Defendant, is therefore moot. APPEAL NO. 09-55835: AFFIRMED. APPEAL NO. 09-56394: MOOT.
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