Opinion
Case No.: SACV 09-1138-AG (MLGx)
01-25-2018
WILLIAM DOLAND, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated and on behalf of the general public, Plaintiffs, v. AUTOZONE INC., a Nevada corporation, and DOES 1 through 100, inclusive, Defendants.
RICHARD E. QUINTILONE II (SBN 200995) GEORGE A. ALOUPAS (SBN 313112) QUINTILONE & ASSOCIATES 22974 EL TORO ROAD SUITE 100 LAKE FOREST, CA 92630 TELEPHONE NO. (949) 458-9675 FACSIMILE NO. (949) 458-9679 E-MAIL: REQ@QUINTLAW.COM; GAA@QUINTLAW.COM In Association with Counsel listed below, Attorneys for Plaintiff MARSHA DOLAND, successor in interest to WILLIAM DOLAND and all similarly situated claimants Jeremy A. Roth, Esq. David J. Dow, Esq. Jerrilyn T. Malana, Esq. Littler Mendelson A Professional Corporation 501 W. Broadway, Suite 900 San Diego, CA 92101.3577 Tel: (619) 232-0441 Fax: (619) 232-4302 jroth@littler.com ddow@littler.com jmalana@littler.com Counsel for Defendant AUTOZONE, INC. Michael E. Brewer, Esq. Gregory G. Iskander, Esq. Anne-Marie Waggoner, Esq. Littler Mendelson 1255 Treat Boulevard, Suite 600 Walnut Creek, CA 94597 Telephone: 925.932.2468 mbrewer@littler.com giskander@littler.com awaggoner@littler.com Counsel for Defendant AUTOZONE, INC. Michael A. Hoffman Arena Hoffman, LLP 44 Montgomery Street, Suite 3520 San Francisco, CA 94104 Tel: 415.433-1414 Fax: 415.520.0446 mhoffman@arenahoffman.com Attorney for Defendant AUTOZONE, INC. (Ellison action, only) Roger Carter, Esq. The Carter Law Firm 2030 Main Street Suite 1300 Irvine, CA 92614 Tel: (949) 260-4737 Fax: (949) 260-4754 rcarter@carterlawfirm.net Co-counsel for Plaintiff Marsha Doland Scott B. Cooper, Esq. The Cooper Law Firm, P.C. 2030 Main Street, Suite 1300 Irvine, CA 92614 Tel.: (949) 724-9200 Fax: (949)724-9255 scott@cooper-firm.com Co-counsel for Plaintiff Marsha Doland Kevin T. Barnes, Esq. Gregg Lander, Esq. Law Offices of Kevin T. Barnes 5670 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 1460 Los Angeles, CA 90036-5664 Telephone: 310.549.9100 Barnes@kbarnes.com Lander@kbarnes.com Attorneys for Plaintiff HAYDEE ESCALANTE Joseph Antonelli, Esq. Janelle Carney, Esq. Law Office of Joseph Antonelli 14758 Pipeline Ave Lakes Drive, Suite E Chino Hills, CA 91709 Tel.: (909) 393-0223 Fax: (909) 393-0471 JAntonelli@antonellilaw.com Attorneys for Plaintiff HAYDEE ESCALANTE Marc Primo, Esq. Monica Balderrama, Esq. Katherine Den Bleyker, Esq Miriam Schimmel, Esq Raul Perez, Esq Initiative Legal Group APC 1800 Century Park East, 2nd Floor Los Angeles, CA 90067 Telephone: 310-556-5637 MPrimo@InitiativeLegal.com MBalderrama@InitiativeLegal.com rperez@initiativelegal.com KDenBleyker@initiativelegal.com MSchimmel@initiativelegal.com Attorneys for Plaintiff JIMMY ELLISON Aldon Louis Bolanos Law Office of Aldon Bolanos 925 G Street Sacramento, CA 95814 Tel: (916) 446-2800 aldon@aldonlaw.com Attorneys for Plaintiff SILVIA ESCOBAR Shaun Setareh, Esq. Law Offices of Shaun Setareh 9454 Wilshire Boulevard, Penthouse Suite 3 Beverly Hills, CA 90212 Telephone: 310.888.7771 setarehlaw@sbcglobal.net Attorneys for Plaintiff BRUCE PAUL MAYNARD Matthew T. Theriault Capstone Law APC 1875 Century Park East, Suite 1000, Los Angeles, California 90067. Tel: 310.556.4811 Fax: 310943.0396 Matthew.Theriault@capstonelawyers.com Robert.Friedl@capstonelawyers.com Katherine.Kehr@capstonelawyers.com Jonathon.Lee@capstonelawyers.com Attorneys for Plaintiff JIMMY ELLISON
RICHARD E. QUINTILONE II (SBN 200995)
GEORGE A. ALOUPAS (SBN 313112)
QUINTILONE & ASSOCIATES
22974 EL TORO ROAD SUITE 100
LAKE FOREST, CA 92630
TELEPHONE NO. (949) 458-9675
FACSIMILE NO. (949) 458-9679
E-MAIL: REQ@QUINTLAW.COM; GAA@QUINTLAW.COM In Association with Counsel listed below, Attorneys for Plaintiff MARSHA DOLAND, successor in interest to WILLIAM DOLAND and all similarly situated claimants Hon. Andrew J. Guilford
JUDGMENT
In light of Plaintiff Marsha Doland having accepted Defendant Autozone, Inc.'s Rule 68 Offer of Judgment of $5,000.00, the Court hereby enters judgment for Doland and against Autozone, Inc. in accordance with the parties' agreement. See Plaintiff's Notice of Acceptance of Rule 68 Offer of Judgment (dkt. 18). Hearing set 1/29/18 is VACATED.
IT IS SO ORDERED. Dated: January 25, 2018
/s/_________
ANDREW J. GUILFORD
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
PROOF OF SERVICE
I, the undersigned, declare as follows: I am a citizen of the United States, over the age of 18 years, and not a party to the within action. I am an employee of or agent for Quintilone & Associates, whose business address is 22974 El Toro Rd., Suite 100, Lake Forest, CA 92630-4961. On January 12, 2018, I served the foregoing document(s):
JUDGMENT PURSUANT TO RULE 68 ACCEPTANCE
on the following parties in this action addressed as follows:
SEE DOCKET FOR ECF ADDRESSES AND ATTACHED SERVICE LIST
___ (BY MAIL) I caused a true copy of each document, placed in a sealed envelope with postage fully paid, to be placed in the United States mail at Lake Forest, California. I am "readily familiar" with this firm's business practice for collection and processing of mail, that in the ordinary course of business said document(s) would be deposited with the U.S. Postal Service on that same day. I understand that the service shall be presumed invalid if the postal cancellation date or postage meter date on the envelope is more than one day after the date of deposit for mailing contained on this affidavit. ___ (BY PERSONAL SERVICE) I delivered each such document by hand to each addressee above. ___ (BY OVERNIGHT DELIVERY) I caused a true copy of each document, placed in a sealed envelope with delivery fees provided for, to be deposited in a box regularly maintained by Federal Express or Overnight Express. I am readily familiar with this firm's practice for collection and processing of documents for overnight delivery and know that in the ordinary course of Quintilone & Associates' business practice the document(s) described above will be deposited in a box or other facility regularly maintained by Federal Express or Overnight Express or delivered to a courier or driver authorized by Federal Express or Overnight Express to receive documents on the same date it is placed at Quintilone & Associates for collection. ___ (BY FACSIMILE) By use of facsimile machine number 949.458.9679, I served a copy of the within document(s) on the above interested parties at the facsimile numbers listed above. The transmission was reported as complete and without error. The transmission report was properly issued by the transmitting facsimile machine. X (BY E-MAIL) I caused a true and correct copy of each document to be delivered by Electronic Mail through the Court's ECF System. Executed on January 12, 2018, at Lake Forest, California. X (FEDERAL) I declare under penalty of perjury that the above is true and correct. ___ (STATE) I declare under penalty of perjury that the above is true and correct.
/s/_________
RICHARD E. QUINTILONE II
SERVICE LIST
Jeremy A. Roth, Esq.
David J. Dow, Esq.
Jerrilyn T. Malana, Esq.
Littler Mendelson
A Professional Corporation
501 W. Broadway, Suite 900
San Diego, CA 92101.3577
Tel: (619) 232-0441
Fax: (619) 232-4302
jroth@littler.com
ddow@littler.com
jmalana@littler.com Counsel for Defendant AUTOZONE, INC. Michael E. Brewer, Esq.
Gregory G. Iskander, Esq.
Anne-Marie Waggoner, Esq.
Littler Mendelson
1255 Treat Boulevard, Suite 600
Walnut Creek, CA 94597
Telephone: 925.932.2468
mbrewer@littler.com
giskander@littler.com
awaggoner@littler.com Counsel for Defendant AUTOZONE, INC. Michael A. Hoffman
Arena Hoffman, LLP
44 Montgomery Street, Suite 3520
San Francisco, CA 94104
Tel: 415.433-1414
Fax: 415.520.0446
mhoffman@arenahoffman.com Attorney for Defendant AUTOZONE, INC.
(Ellison action, only) Roger Carter, Esq.
The Carter Law Firm
2030 Main Street Suite 1300
Irvine, CA 92614
Tel: (949) 260-4737
Fax: (949) 260-4754
rcarter@carterlawfirm.net Co-counsel for Plaintiff Marsha Doland Scott B. Cooper, Esq.
The Cooper Law Firm, P.C.
2030 Main Street, Suite 1300
Irvine, CA 92614
Tel.: (949) 724-9200
Fax: (949)724-9255
scott@cooper-firm.com Co-counsel for Plaintiff Marsha Doland Kevin T. Barnes, Esq.
Gregg Lander, Esq.
Law Offices of Kevin T. Barnes
5670 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 1460
Los Angeles, CA 90036-5664
Telephone: 310.549.9100
Barnes@kbarnes.com
Lander@kbarnes.com Attorneys for Plaintiff HAYDEE
ESCALANTE Joseph Antonelli, Esq.
Janelle Carney, Esq.
Law Office of Joseph Antonelli
14758 Pipeline Ave Lakes Drive, Suite E
Chino Hills, CA 91709
Tel.: (909) 393-0223
Fax: (909) 393-0471
JAntonelli@antonellilaw.com Attorneys for Plaintiff HAYDEE
ESCALANTE Marc Primo, Esq.
Monica Balderrama, Esq.
Katherine Den Bleyker, Esq
Miriam Schimmel, Esq
Raul Perez, Esq
Initiative Legal Group APC
1800 Century Park East, 2nd Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90067
Telephone: 310-556-5637
MPrimo@InitiativeLegal.com
MBalderrama@InitiativeLegal.com
rperez@initiativelegal.com
KDenBleyker@initiativelegal.com
MSchimmel@initiativelegal.com Attorneys for Plaintiff JIMMY ELLISON Aldon Louis Bolanos
Law Office of Aldon Bolanos
925 G Street
Sacramento, CA 95814
Tel: (916) 446-2800
aldon@aldonlaw.com Attorneys for Plaintiff SILVIA ESCOBAR Shaun Setareh, Esq.
Law Offices of Shaun Setareh
9454 Wilshire Boulevard, Penthouse Suite 3
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Telephone: 310.888.7771
setarehlaw@sbcglobal.net Attorneys for Plaintiff BRUCE PAUL
MAYNARD Matthew T. Theriault
Capstone Law APC
1875 Century Park East, Suite 1000,
Los Angeles, California 90067.
Tel: 310.556.4811
Fax: 310943.0396
Matthew.Theriault@capstonelawyers.com
Robert.Friedl@capstonelawyers.com
Katherine.Kehr@capstonelawyers.com
Jonathon.Lee@capstonelawyers.com Attorneys for Plaintiff JIMMY ELLISON