Opinion
2:21-cv-00454-GMN-EJY
01-05-2023
BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., Plaintiff, v. OLD REPUBLIC NATIONAL TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY; OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY OF NEVADA; DOES I through X; and ROES XI through XX,
WRIGHT, FINLAY & ZAK, LLP Darren T. Brenner, Esq. Nevada Bar No. 8386 Lindsay D. Dragon, Esq. Nevada Bar No. 13474 Attorneys for Plaintiff, Bank of America, N.A. EARLY SULLIVAN WRIGHT GIZER & McRAE LLP Sophia S. Lau, Esq. Nevada Bar No. 13365 Attorneys for Defendants, Old Republic National Title Insurance Company and Old Republic Title Company of Nevada
WRIGHT, FINLAY & ZAK, LLP
Darren T. Brenner, Esq. Nevada Bar No. 8386
Lindsay D. Dragon, Esq. Nevada Bar No. 13474
Attorneys for Plaintiff, Bank of America, N.A.
EARLY SULLIVAN WRIGHT
GIZER & McRAE LLP
Sophia S. Lau, Esq. Nevada Bar No. 13365
Attorneys for Defendants, Old Republic National Title Insurance Company and Old Republic Title Company of Nevada
STIPULATION AND ORDER TO EXTEND DEADLINE TO FILE JOINT STATUS REPORT [FIRST REQUEST]
GLORIA M. NAVARRO, DISTRICT JUDGE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
Plaintiff, Bank of America, N.A. (“BANA”) and Defendants, Old Republic National Title Insurance Company and Old Republic Title Company of Nevada (“Defendants”, and with BANA, the “Parties”), by and through their undersigned counsel, stipulate and agree as follows:
1. On March 18, 2021, BANA filed its Complaint in the Eighth Judicial District Court, Case No. A-21-831366-C [ECF No. 1-1];
2. On March 18, 2021, Old Republic National Title Insurance Company filed a Petition for Removal to this Court [ECF No. 1];
3. Thereafter, on May 11, 2021, the Court entered an Order granting the Parties' stipulation to stay the case pending the Ninth Circuit appeal in Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. v. Fidelity Nat'l Title Ins. Co., Case No, 19-7332 (“Wells Fargo II Appeal”) [ECF No. 16]. The Wells Fargo II Appeal resolved on November 5, 2021.
4. On December 5, 2022, the Court entered a Minute Order requesting that the Parties by a Joint Status Report by January 5, 2023, explaining why this case should remain stayed. [ECF No. 20].
5. Counsel for BANA needs additional time to confer with its client regarding the stay in light of the recent holidays. The Parties hereby stipulate to an additional thirty (30) days, through and including February 6, 2023, to file their Joint Status Report.
6. Counsel for Defendants does not oppose the requested extension;
7. This is the first request for an extension which is made in good faith and not for purposes of delay.
IT IS SO STIPULATED.
Order
IT IS SO ORDERED.