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KEKER, VAN NEST & PETERS LLP
JOHN W. KEKER - # 49092
jkeker@keker.com
DAN JACKSON - #216091 Be,
djackson@keker.com
WARREN A. BRAUNIG - # 243884
whbraunig@keker.com
NICHOLAS S. GOLDBERG - # 273614
ngoldberg@keker.com
633 Battery Street
San Francisco, CA 94111-1809
Telephone: (415) 391-5400
Facsimile: (415) 397-7188
MARK J. HATTAM - # 173667
mhattam@sdewa.org
General Counsel
SAN DIEGO COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY
4677 Overland Avenue
San Diego, CA 92123-1233
Telephone: (858) 522-6791
Facsimile: (858) 522-6566
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CLERK-OF AE COURT
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Deputy Clerk
Attorneys for Petitioner, Plaintiff, and Cross-Defendant
SAN DIEGO COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY
SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO
SAN DIEGO COUNTY WATER
AUTHORITY,
Petitioner, Plaintiff, and Cross-
Defendant,
v.
METROPOLITAN WATER DISTRICT OF
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA; ALL
PERSONS INTERESTED IN THE
VALIDITY OF THE RATES ADOPTED
BY THE METROPOLITAN WATER
DISTRICT OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
ON APRIL 8, 2014 TO BE EFFECTIVE
JANUARY 1, 2015 AND JANUARY 1,
2016; and DOES 1-10,
Respondents, Defendants, and
Cross-Complainant.
Lead Case No. CPF-14-514004
Consolidated with Case Nos. CPF-16-515282
& CPF-18-516389
JOINT STIPULATION AND
IP. 'D] ORDER REGARDING
OUSLY ADMITTED EXHIBITS
306
Hon. Anne-Christine Massullo
Dept.:
Judge:
Date Filed: May 30, 2014
Trial Date: May 16-27, 2022
LE.
JOINT STIPULATION AND (PROPSSED] ORDER REGARDING PREVIOUSLY ADMITTED
EXHIBITS
Lead Case No. CPF-14-514004; Consolidated with CPF-16-515282 & CPF-18-516389
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Petitioner, Plaintiff, and Cross-Defendant San Diego County Water Authority (“the Water
Authority”) and Respondent, Defendant, and Cross-Complainant Metropolitan Water District of
Southern California (“Metropolitan”) hereby stipulate as follows:
WHEREAS, on December 17, 2013 and March 30, 2015, this Court conducted the Phase I
and Phase II trials for San Diego County Water Authority v. Metropolitan Water District of
Southern California, et al., Case Nos. CPF-10-510830 & CPF-12-512466 (“Prior Actions”);
WHEREAS, during trial for the Prior Actions, the Court admitted certain exhibits into
evidence;
WHEREAS, the Parties agree that evidence admitted at trial during the Prior Actions shall
be deemed admitted for the upcoming trial in the above-captioned matter, scheduled to start on
May 16, 2022, at 9:00 a.m., in Department 306 of the above-entitled Court, the Honorable Anne-
Christine Massullo presiding; :
WHEREAS, the parties have exchanged exhibit lists containing exhibits admitted during
the Prior Actions;
NOW, THEREFORE, the Parties hereby stipulate and agree that the below exhibits,
appearing on the Water Authority’s and Metropolitan’s respective exhibit lists for the upcoming
trial, were admitted into evidence at trial in the Prior Actions and should be deemed admitted in
the upcoming trial:
“PTX Admitted “| DTX Admitted
PTX0001 DTX-0018
PTX0002 DTX-0020
PTX0003 DTX-0023
PTX0004 DTX-0028
PTX0005 DTX-0039
PTX0006 DTX-0044
PTX0017 DTX-0044
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EXHIBITS
Lead Case No. CPF-14-514004; Consolidated with CPF-16-515282 & CPF-18-516389
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PTX0022 DTX-0049
PTX0024 DTX-0050
PTX0025 DTX-0051
PTX0026 DTX-0052
PTX0028 DTX-0057
PTX0030 DTX-0059
PTX0031 DTX-0060
PTX0037 DTX-0062
PTX0041 DTX-0066
PTX0056 DTX-0068
PTX0057 DTX-0069
PTX0058 DTX-0071
PTX0060 DTX-0075
PTX0062 DTX-0078
PTX0063 DTX-0080
PTX0064 DTX-0082
PTX0065 DTX-0086
PTX0066 DTX-0090
PTX0067 DTX-0090A
PTX0076 DTX-0110
PTXOO78 DTX-0128
PTX0079 DTX-0130
PTX0080 DTX-0138
PTX0081 DTX-0144
PTX0095 DTX-0146
PTXO101 DTX-0147
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PTXO111 DTX-0177
PTX0112 DIX-0178
PTXOI19 DTX-0179
PTX0120 DTXx-0221
PTXOI21 DTX-0226
PTX0123 DTX-0227
PTX0140 DTX-0228
PTX0142 DTX-0229
PTXO169 DTX-0230
PTX0181 DTX-0231
PTX0183 DTX-0232
PTX0201 DTX-0233
PTX0255 DTX-0234
PTX0299 DTX-0235
PTX0300 DTX-0236
PTX0301 DTX-0237
PTX0302 DTX-0238
PTX0347 DTX-0239
PTX0348 DTX-0240
PTX0382 DIX-0241
PTX0383 DTX-0242
PTX0398 DTX-0243
PTX0469 DTX-0244
PTX0471 DTX-0245
PTX0478 DTX-0246
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HIBITS
Lead Case No. CPF-14-514004; Consoitlated with CPF-16-515282 & CPF-18-516389“PTX Admitted
"_DTX Admitted: -
PTX0479
DTX-0269
PTX0481
DTX-0311
PTX0487A
DTX-0312
PTX0488A
DTX-0313
PTX0489A
DTX-0314
PTX0490A
DTX-0315
PTX0507
DTX-0316
PTX0515
DTX-0317
PTX0516
DTX-0318
DTX-0319
DTX-0319A
DTX-0319B
DTX-0518
DTX-0519
DTX-0527
DTX-0557
DTX-0624
DTX-0697
DTX-0706
DTX-0707
DTX-0794
DTX-0811
DTX-0829
DTX-0837
DTX-0841
DTX-0843
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JOINT STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER REGARDING PREVIOUSLY ADMITTED
Lead Case No. CPF-14-514004; Consolidated with CPF-16-515282 & CPF-18-516389““DTX Admitted
DTX-0856
DTX-0859
DTX-0884
DTX-1114
DTX-1130
DTX-1143
DTX-2876 (PTX0229)
DTX-2992 (PTX0044)
DTX-2997 (PTX0348A)
DTX-3083 (PTX0231)
DTX-3084 (PTX0228)
DTX-3101 (PTX0358)
DTX-3190 (PTX0234)
DTX-3191 (PTX0189)
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Dated: May 16, 2022 KEKER, VAN NEST & PETERS LLP
By:
NICHOLAS S.
Attorneys for Petitioner, Plaintiff, and
Cross-Defendant
SAN DIEGO COUNTY WATER
AUTHORITY
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1857262
JOINT STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER REGARDING PREVIOUSLY ADMITTED
EXHIBITS
Lead Case No. CPF-14-514004; Consolidated with CPF-16-515282 & CPF-18-516389Dated: May 16, 2022 MANATT, PHELPS & P) IPS, LLP
By:
BARRY WEEE
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Attorneys for Respondent, Defendant, and
Cross-Complainant
METROPOLITAN WATER DISTRICT
OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
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1857262
JOINT STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER REGARDING PREVIOUSLY ADMITTED
. EXHIBITS
Lead Case No. CPF-14-514004; Consolidated with CPF-16-515282 & CPF-18-516389
>PR! ‘D] ORDER
Pursuant to the Parties’ stipulation, and good cause appearing, the Court hereby orders
that the exhibits listed in the above stipulation are admitted into evidence at trial in the
consolidated action San Diego County Water Authority v. Metropolitan Water District of
Southern California, et al., Lead Case No. CPF-14-514004.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated: we “a O22— Q Lhe Vane
Hon. Anne-Christine Massullo
Judge of the Superior Court
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JOINT STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER REGARDING PREVIOUSLY ADMITTED
‘HIBITS
Lead Case No, CPF-14-514004; Consolidated with CPF-16-515282 & CPF-18-516389
1857262CERTIFICATE OF ELECTRONIC SERVICE
(CCP 1010.6(6) & CRC 2.260(g))
I, DANIAL LEMIRE, a Deputy Clerk of the Superior Court of the County of San
Francisco, certify that I am not a party to the within action.
On MAY 1 6 2022 , 1 electronically served THE ATTACHED DOCUMENT via
File & ServeXpress on the recipients designated on the Transaction Receipt located on the File &
ServeXpress website.
Dated: MAY 16 2022
ichael Yuen, Clerk
By:
DANIAL LEMIRE, Deputy Clerk
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