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Setty v. Shrinivas Sugandhalaya LLP

United States District Court, Western District of Washington
Jan 26, 2023
2:17-cv-01146-MLP (W.D. Wash. Jan. 26, 2023)

Opinion

2:17-cv-01146-MLP

01-26-2023

BALKRISHNA SETTY, individually and as general partner in Shrinivas Sugandhalaya Partnership with Nagraj Setty; and SHRINIVAS SUGANDHALAYA (BNG) LLP, Plaintiffs, v. SHRINIVAS SUGANDHALAYA LLP and R EXPO (USA) INC., Defendants. R. EXPO (USA) LTD., INC., Counter-Plaintiff, v. BALKRISHNA SETTY, individually and as general partner in Shrinivas Sugandhalaya Partnership with Nagraj Setty; and SHRINIVAS SUGANDHALAYA (BNG) LLP and DESIGNS BY DEE KAY, INC., Counter-Defendants.

Paul D. Swanson, LANE POWELL PC Attorney for Defendant and Cross-Plaintiff, R. Expo (USA) Ltd., Inc. Benjamin J. Hodges, FOSTER GARVEY PC, Scott S. Brown, Pro Hac Vice, MIXON FIRM LLC, Counsel for Plaintiffs and Counter-Defendants Balkrishna Setty and Shrinivas Sugandhalaya (BNG) LLP Brian William Esler, Lorien Giles, MILLER NASH LLP Counsel for Defendant Shrinivas Sugandhalaya LLP


NOTE ON MOTION CALENDAR” JANUARY 25, 2023

Paul D. Swanson, LANE POWELL PC Attorney for Defendant and Cross-Plaintiff, R. Expo (USA) Ltd., Inc.

Benjamin J. Hodges, FOSTER GARVEY PC, Scott S. Brown, Pro Hac Vice, MIXON FIRM LLC, Counsel for Plaintiffs and Counter-Defendants Balkrishna Setty and Shrinivas Sugandhalaya (BNG) LLP

Brian William Esler, Lorien Giles, MILLER NASH LLP Counsel for Defendant Shrinivas Sugandhalaya LLP

NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT IN PRINCIPLE AND STIPULATED MOTION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER TO STAY PROCEEDINGS

MICHELLE L. PETERSON United States Magistrate Judge

I. STIPULATION AND MOTION

COME NOW Balkrishna Setty, Shrinivas Sugandhalaya (BNG), LLP, Shrinivas Sugandhalaya LLP, R. Expo (USA) Ltd., Inc., and Designs by Deekay, Inc., and state and stipulate to the following, and move for an order in conformity with these stipulations:

1. The Parties have reached a global settlement in principle that resolves all claims pending in this action as well as certain disputes pending in arbitration and/or in the courts of India.

2. The Parties are currently finalizing the terms of a formal agreement that will memorialize this global settlement.

3. Pursuant to the global settlement, the resolution of the claims in this action is dependent on one or more parties taking steps that may require several weeks to complete.

4. The Parties, therefore, respectfully request that this Court stay all deadlines in this case for at least 60 days to allow the Parties to finalize the formal settlement agreement as well as for certain parties to take actions necessary for the resolution of the claims pending before the Court.

5. The Parties anticipate that on or before the 60th day from the date of this filing, the Parties will jointly file a Stipulation of Dismissal With Prejudice, and without any award of costs or fees to any party. The Parties will notify the Court should they require additional time to finalize the terms of any settlement agreement covering the claims asserted in this case.

6. Should the parties fail to file a request for additional time to finalize the settlement or fail to file a Stipulation of Dismissal within 60 days of the filing of this Motion, the Parties will file a Status Update with this Court with a proposed schedule for all pre-trial deadlines.

7. The Parties agree that the stay of all deadlines will materially aid the Parties in finalizing the global settlement and that no party will be prejudiced by this stay.

SO STIPULATED AND MOVED.

II. ORDER

Based on the above stipulation, IT IS SO ORDERED.

ORDERED.


Summaries of

Setty v. Shrinivas Sugandhalaya LLP

United States District Court, Western District of Washington
Jan 26, 2023
2:17-cv-01146-MLP (W.D. Wash. Jan. 26, 2023)
Case details for

Setty v. Shrinivas Sugandhalaya LLP

Case Details

Full title:BALKRISHNA SETTY, individually and as general partner in Shrinivas…

Court:United States District Court, Western District of Washington

Date published: Jan 26, 2023

Citations

2:17-cv-01146-MLP (W.D. Wash. Jan. 26, 2023)