Humboldt Baykeeper et al v. Union Pacific Railroad Company et al, No. 3:2006cv02560 - Document 469 (N.D. Cal. 2010)
Court Description: ORDER GRANTING 462 STIPULATION SETTLING PLAINTIFFS MOTION FOR FEES AND COSTS INCURRED FOR DEPOSITIONS OF DEFENDANTS NON-DISCLOSED WITNESSES. Signed by Judge JEFFREY S. WHITE on 8/12/10. (jjoS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/12/2010)
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Humboldt Baykeeper et al v. Union Pacific Railroad Company et al Doc. 469 Case3:06-cv-02560-JSW Document462 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 JEFFREY K. LEE (BAR NO. 212465) WILLIAM D. CONNELL (BAR NO. 89124) KATHRYN C. CURRY (BAR NO. 157099) GCA LAW PARTNERS LLP 1891 Landings Drive Mountain View, CA 94043 Telephone: (650) 428-3900 Facsimile: (650) 428-3901 Email: jlee@gcalaw.com Email: bconnell@gcalaw.com Email: kcurry@gcalaw.com DOWNEY BRAND LLP CLIFTON J. MCFARLAND (Bar No. 136940) ANDREW L. COLLIER (Bar No.191137) GREGORY T. BRODERICK (Bar No. 220871) 621 Capitol Mall, 18th Floor Sacramento, CA 95814-4686 Telephone: (916) 444-1000 Facsimile: (916) 444-2100 cmcfarland@downeybrand.com acollier@downeybrand.com gbroderick@downeybrand.com LAYNE FRIEDRICH (BAR NO. 195431) DREVET HUNT (BAR NO. 240487) LAWYERS FOR CLEAN WATER, INC. 1004 O’Reilly Avenue San Francisco, CA 94129 Telephone: (415) 440-6520 Facsimile: (415) 440-4155 Email: layne@lawyersforcleanwater.com Email: drev@lawyersforcleanwater.com Paul P. “Skip” Spaulding III (Bar No. 83922) R. Christopher Locke (Bar No. 101704) Matthew Bostick (Bar No. 268563) FARELLA, BRAUN + MARTEL 235 Montgomery Street San Francisco, CA 94104 Telephone: (415) 954-4400 Facsimile: (415) 954-4480 sspaulding@farella.com clocke@farella.com mbostick@fbm.com Attorneys for Plaintiffs HUMBOLDT BAYKEEPER, and ECOLOGICAL RIGHTS FOUNDATION Additional Plaintiffs’ counsel of record listed below 19 21 HUMBOLDT BAYKEEPER, a program of Ecological Rights Foundation, and ECOLOGICAL RIGHTS FOUNDATION, a non-profit corporation, 22 23 24 25 26 27 Attorneys for Defendant CUE VI, LLC Attorneys for Defendant UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY Additional Defendants’ counsel of record listed below UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 18 20 Filed08/02/10 Page1 of 6 Plaintiffs, v. UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, a Delaware corporation, NORTH COAST RAILROAD AUTHORITY, a state agency, and CUE VI, LLC, an Alaska limited liability company, Defendants. Civil Case No.: C 06-02560 JSW (MEJ) STIPULATION SETTLING PLAINTIFFS’ MOTION FOR FEES AND COSTS INCURRED FOR DEPOSITIONS OF DEFENDANTS’ NON-DISCLOSED WITNESSES; [PROPOSED] ORDER Judge: Honorable Jeffrey S. White Trial Date: August 30, 2010 28 Stipulation Re: Depo. Fees [Proposed] Order Case No. C 06-02560 JSW (MEJ) Dockets.Justia.com Case3:06-cv-02560-JSW Document462 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Filed08/02/10 Page2 of 6 Michelle Smith (Bar No. 233515) Humboldt Baykeeper 217 E Street Eureka, CA 95501 Telephone: (707) 268-0665 Facsimile: (707) 268-8901 Email: michelle@humboldtbaykeeper.org Fredric Evenson (Bar No. 198059) Law Offices of Fredric Evenson William Verick (Bar No. 140972) Klamath Environmental Law Center 424 First Street Eureka, CA 95501 Telephone: (707) 268-8900 Facsimile: (707) 268-8901 Email: ecorights@earthlink.net Attorneys for Plaintiffs HUMBOLDT BAYKEEPER and ECOLOGICAL RIGHTS FOUNDATION 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Stipulation Re: Depo. Fees [Proposed] Order Case No. C 06-02560 JSW (MEJ) Case3:06-cv-02560-JSW Document462 Filed08/02/10 Page3 of 6 1 Plaintiffs Humboldt Baykeeper and Ecological Rights Foundation (“Plaintiffs”) and 2 Defendants CUE VI, LLC and Union Pacific Railroad Company (collectively “the Parties”) submit 3 this Stipulation Settling Plaintiffs’ Motion for Payment of Fees And Costs Incurred For Depositions 4 of Defendants’ Non-Disclosed Witnesses and [Proposed] Order. 5 WHEREAS, Plaintiffs’ Motion for Payment of Fees And Costs Incurred For Depositions of 6 Defendants’ Non-Disclosed Witnesses came before the Magistrate Judge Maria-Elena James on July 7 29, 2010; 8 WHEREAS, the Parties came to a mutual agreement settling Plaintiffs’ Motion; 9 The Parties hereby stipulate to the following: 10 Defendants CUE VI, LLC and Union Pacific Railroad Company agree to reimburse Plaintiffs 11 for their fees and costs associated with preparation for and taking of the depositions of the witnesses 12 (“Deposition Fees and Costs”) by making payment of Eighty Six Thousand Dollars ($86,000) no 13 later than August 30, 2010. This payment shall fully and finally settle any and all claims by 14 Plaintiffs for reimbursement of Deposition Fees and Costs, as well as all fees and costs for 15 negotiations with Defendants to settle the Deposition Fees and Costs incurred, and the briefing and 16 motion proceedings on the Deposition Fees and Costs. 17 The Parties further agree that if payment is not timely made and paid in full by August 30, 18 2010, Plaintiffs will immediately notify the Honorable Maria-Elena James, and the Parties will be 19 prepared to appear before Judge James no later than September 3, 2010, or as soon thereafter as the 20 court’s calendar permits, for a hearing on the collection of the agreed-upon payment. 21 Dated: August 2, 2010 22 JEFFREY K. LEE (BAR NO. 212465) WILLIAM D. CONNELL (BAR NO. 89124) KATHRYN C. CURRY (BAR NO. 157099) 1891 Landings Drive Mountain View, CA 94043 Phone No.: (650) 428-3900 Fax No.: (650) 428-3901 Email: jlee@gcalaw.com Email: bconnell@gcalaw.com 23 24 25 26 27 28 Respectfully submitted, Stipulation Re: Depo. Fees [Proposed] Order 1 Case No. C 06-02560 JSW (MEJ) Case3:06-cv-02560-JSW Document462 Layne Friedrich (Bar No. 195431) Drevet Hunt (Bar No. 240487) LAWYERS FOR CLEAN WATER, INC. 1004 O’Reilly Avenue San Francisco, California 94129 Telephone: (415) 440-6520 Facsimile: (415) 440-4155 Email: layne@lawyersforcleanwater.com 1 2 3 4 5 By: /s/ Layne Friedrich . Attorneys for Plaintiffs HUMBOLDT BAYKEEPER and ECOLOGICAL RIGHTS FOUNDATION 6 7 8 9 Filed08/02/10 Page4 of 6 August 2, 2010 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Paul P. “Skip” Spaulding III (Bar No. 83922) R. Christopher Locke (Bar No. 101704) Matthew Bostick (Bar No. 268563) FARELLA, BRAUN + MARTEL 235 Montgomery Street San Francisco, CA 94104 Telephone: (415) 954-4400 Facsimile: (415) 954-4480 sspaulding@farella.com clocke@farella.com mbostick@fbm.com By: /s/ R. Christopher Locke Attorneys for Defendant UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY 17 18 19 August 2, 2010 20 21 22 23 24 25 DOWNEY BRAND LLP CLIFTON J. MCFARLAND (Bar No. 136940) ANDREW L. COLLIER (Bar No.191137) GREGORY T. BRODERICK (Bar No. 220871) 621 Capitol Mall, 18th Floor Sacramento, CA 95814-4686 Telephone: (916) 444-1000 Facsimile: (916) 444-2100 cmcfarland@downeybrand.com acollier@downeybrand.com gbroderick@downeybrand.com By: /s/ Gregory T. Broderick Attorneys for Defendant CUE VI, LLC 26 27 28 Stipulation Re: Depo. Fees [Proposed] Order 2 Case No. C 06-02560 JSW (MEJ) Case3:06-cv-02560-JSW Document462 1 2 Filed08/02/10 Page5 of 6 ATTESTATION I, Layne Friedrich, am counsel for Plaintiffs and the registered ECF user whose username and 3 password are being used to file this Stipulated Request to Vacate and Continue Pretrial Conference 4 and Associated Dates and [Proposed] Order. In compliance with General Order 45 X.B, I hereby 5 attest that the above-identified counsel for Defendants concurred in this filing. 6 7 Dated: August 2, 2010 8 Respectfully submitted, By: /s/ Layne Friedrich 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Stipulation Re: Depo. Fees [Proposed] Order 3 Case No. C 06-02560 JSW (MEJ) Case3:06-cv-02560-JSW Document462 1 2 3 Filed08/02/10 Page6 of 6 [PROPOSED] ORDER PURSUANT TO THE PARTIES STIPULATION, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED: Defendants CUE VI, LLC and Union Pacific Railroad Company will reimburse Plaintiffs for 4 their fees and costs incurred for depositions of Defendants’ non-disclosed witnesses by making 5 payment of Eighty Six Thousand Dollars ($86,000) no later than August 30, 2010. 6 If payment is not timely made and paid in full by August 30, 2010, Plaintiffs shall notify the 7 Honorable Maria-Elena James on August 30, 2010, and the Parties shall be prepared to appear before 8 Judge James no later than September 3, 2010, or as soon thereafter as the court’s calendar permits, 9 for a hearing on the collection of the agreed-upon payment. 10 IT IS SO ORDERED. 11 12 13 August 12 Dated: ______________, 2010 ____________________________________ JEFFREY S. WHITE UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Stipulation Re: Depo. Fees [Proposed] Order 4 Case No. C 06-02560 JSW (MEJ)
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