Opinion
Case No. 1:11-cv-01955-LJO-JLT
01-10-2012
CERTAIN UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYD'S OF LONDON, ZURICH NORTH AMERICA, and ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY, Plaintiffs, v. CONSOLIDATED CRANE & RIGGING, Inc., a Texas corporation, and MAXIM CRANE WORKS, L.P., a Pennsylvania corporation, and DOES 1 through 25, Inclusive, Defendants. CONSOLIDATED CRANE & RIGGING, Inc., a Texas corporation, Counter-Claimant(s), v. CERTAIN UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYD'S OF LONDON, ZURICH NORTH AMERICA, and ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY, Counter-Defendant(s).
MATTHEW S. SHORR Attorneys for Defendant CONSOLIDATED CRANE & RIGGING, INC., a Texas corporation DIANA R. LOTFI Attorneys for Plaintiffs, COUNTER-DEFENDANTS CERTAIN UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYD'S OF LONDON, ZURICH NORTH AMERICA, and ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
DIANA R. LOTFI, ESQ. (SBN 252892)
FORAN GLENNON PALANDECH PONZI & RUDLOFF PC
Attorneys for Plaintiffs, Counter-Defendants CERTAIN UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYD'S OF
LONDON, ZURICH NORTH AMERICA and ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
JOINT STIPULATION FOR REMAND AND ATTORNEYS FEES
TRIAL DATE: NONE SET
ACTION FILED: 10/14/11
IT IS HEREBY AGREED AND STIPULATED by and between Plaintiffs CERTAIN UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYD'S OF LONDON, ZURICH NORTH AMERICA, and ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY and Defendant CONSOLIDATED CRANE & RIGGING, Inc., through their respective counsel, as follows:
1. The parties jointly stipulate to remand this matter to Superior Court of California, County of Kern, where this action was originally filed.
2. The parties jointly stipulate to request Plaintiffs' Motion to Remand as set for January 24, 2012 before this Court to be taken off-calendar.
3. Defendant Consolidated Crane & Rigging, Inc. agrees to pay Foran Glennon Palandech Ponzi & Rudloff the sum of $1,197.00 on or before February 20, 2012 representing the fees and costs incurred in drafting Plaintiffs' Motion to Remand.
IT IS SO STIPULATED.
GRAY DUFFY, LLP
By: ____________
MATTHEW S. SHORR
Attorneys for Defendant CONSOLIDATED CRANE &
RIGGING, INC., a Texas corporation
FORAN GLENNON PALANDECH PONZI & RUDLOFF PC
By: ____________
DIANA R. LOTFI
Attorneys for Plaintiffs, COUNTER-DEFENDANTS
CERTAIN UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYD'S OF
LONDON, ZURICH NORTH AMERICA, and ACE
AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
ORDER
Based on the parties' stipulation, this Court:
1. REMANDS this action to the Kern County Superior Court;
2. VACATES the January 24, 2012 hearing on the motion to remand;
3. DIRECTS the clerk to take necessary action to remand this action to the Kern County Superior Court and to close this action; and
4. ENTERS further orders pursuant to the parties' stipulation.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
Lawrence J. O'Neill
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE