Opinion
VENABLE LLP, Marcella Ballard (Admitted Pro Hac Vice), New York, NY.
VENABLE LLP, Melissa C. McLaughlin, Los Angeles, CA, Attorneys for Plaintiffs, North Atlantic Operating Company, Inc., and National Tobacco Company, L.P.
LAW OFFICES OF KEITH A. KELLY, Keith A. Kelly, Attorneys for Defendants Manish, Nahal and Pioneer Imports.
CKB VIENNA LLP, Michael I. Kim, Attorneys for Ashish Nahal, D K, Import House, Gaurab Import House, Gaurab Wholesellers, J Import House, and Absolute Smoke Shop, aka, Corona Leather.
STIPULATION OF VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL WITHOUT PREJUDICE
VIRGINIA A. PHILLIPS, District Judge.
TO THE COURT, ALL PARTIES, AND THEIR ATTORNEYS OF RECORD:
Plaintiffs North Atlantic Operating Company, Inc. ("NAOC") and National Tobacco Company, L.P. ("NTC") (together, "Plaintiffs"); Defendants Manish Nahal, Pioneer Imports, Ashish Nahal, D K Import House, Gaurab Import House, J Import House, Gaurab Wholesellers, and Absolute Smoke Shop, aka Corona Leather (together, "Defendants"); and Sanjay Suri ("Suri") (Plaintiffs and Defendants shall collectively be referred to herein as the "Parties"); hereby stipulate as follows:
WHEREAS, the Parties have settled this action and, as a condition of their settlement, Defendants have agreed to the entry of a permanent injunction;
WHEREAS, this Court entered the permanent injunction against Defendants on January 21, 2015 (Dkt. 109);
WHEREAS, as a condition of the Parties' settlement, Plaintiffs agreed to dismiss their claims against Defendants without prejudice;
THEREFORE, the Parties stipulate and agree that, pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a)(1)(A)(ii), Plaintiffs voluntarily dismiss this action in its entirety without prejudice. Plaintiffs, Defendants, and Suri waive any right to recover any attorneys' fees or costs from each other in connection with the above-captioned action upon dismissal.
All Parties who have appeared in this action and who still remain in this action have signed this stipulation below. All Parties have signed this stipulation by and through their respective attorneys of record, except Suri, who is not represented by counsel and has signed on his own behalf.
IT IS SO ORDERED.