Opinion
No. C 02 3714 WHA
August 28, 2003
SARAH D.MOTT, HANSON, BRIDGETT, MARCUS, VLAHOS RUDY, LLP, for Defendant, San Francisco, California
NOAH D. LEBOWITZ, McGUINN, HILLSMAN PALEFSKY, for Plaintiff
JOINT FURTHER CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE STATEMENT AND PROPOSED ORDER
The parties to the above-entitled action jointly submit this Further Case Management Statement and Proposed Order:
A. A Brief Description of the Case:
This is an employment contract dispute. The contract contains a clause requiring binding arbitration. The parties stipulated to stay the proceedings in this lawsuit pending the outcome of the binding arbitration. This case was stayed by Order of this Court, dated October 15, 2002.
B. Proceedings to Date:
The parties engaged in binding arbitration in front of arbitrator John Kagel in April 2003. On July 9, 2003, Mr. Kagel issued his decision, denying Plaintiff's breach of contract claim but awarding $4,150 plus pre-award interest for un-reimbursed expenses. Plaintiff calculated the pre-award interest to be $449.54. Payment in the amount of $4,599.54 was made to Plaintiff by check, through service on his attorney of record, on August 25, 2003.
C. Other Matters:
The parties jointly request that this case be dismissed by the Court, as all issues between the parties that are the subject of this lawsuit have been fully and finally resolved.
CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER
The Casement Management Statement is hereby adopted by the Court as the Case Management Order for this case. This case is hereby dismissed with prejudice.