On March 06, 2002 a
Party Statement
was filed
involving a dispute between
Meline, Charlen M,
Meline, Edward Richard,
Meline, Robert J,
Meline, Stephen, Iv,
and
Edgington, Melanie G,
Jessee, Nelda F,
Meline, David L,
Meline, Jack,
Meline & Rabo Farms Inc, A California Corporation,
Meline, Robert J,
Meline, Stephen, Iv,
Meline, Violet Arlene,
for (26) Unlimited Other Real Property
in the District Court of Butte County.
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P. 0. Box 1420
Chico, CA 95927
TELEPHONE NO.: (530) 343-4412 (530)
FAX NO. (Optional): 343—7251
EMAIL ADDRESS (Optional)
DorOthY M Rabo Dude Cour E."
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ATTORNEY Foam/am;
SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, COUNTY 0F .,
BUTTE F ““Superior Com I
STREET ADDRESS 655 Oleander Av'enue .
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MAILING ADDRESS:
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CITYANDZIPCODE: Chico; CA 95926 :
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BRANCH NAME:
PLAINTIFF/PETITIONER: Edward Richard Meline, et al.
DEFENDANT/RESPONDENT: Jack Meline, et a1.
CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT _
CASE NUMBER:
(Check one): LXI UNLIMITED CASE T:l LIMITED CASE > V
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(Amountdemandedis $25.000'
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(Amountdemanded :
exceeds $25,000) -
orless)
A CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE is scheduled as follows:
Date: 3/14/03 Time:lO : 3O a .m. Dept: TBA Div.: Room:
Address of court (if different from the address above):
INSTRUCTIONS: A|lapplicable boxes must be checked, and the specied information must be provided.
1. Party or parties (answer one):
Q This statement is submitted by party (name): Dorothy M. Rabo
b. E This statement is submitted jointly by parties (names):
Complaint and cross-complaint (to be answered by plaintiffs and cross-complainants only)
a. The complaint was led on (date):
b. D The cross--complaint. if any, was led on (date):
3. Service (to be answered by plaintiffs and cross-cOmp/ainants only)
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All parties named in the complaint and cross-complaint have been served. or have appeared, or have been dismissed
L: The following parties n'amed in the complaint or cross-complaint
(1) Lt] have not been served (specify names and explain why not):
(2) D have been served but have not appeared and have not been dismissed (specify names):
(3) have had a default entered against them (specify names):
c. S The following additional parties may be added (specify names, nature ofinvolvement‘in case, and the date by which
they may be served):
Description ofcase
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4.
a. Type ofcasein complaint cross-complaint (describe, including causes of action):
partition, injunction
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4. b. Provide a brief statement of the case. including any damages. (prersonalInjury damages are sought, specify the injury and
damages claimed, including medical expenses to date [indicate source and amount], estimated future medical expenses, lost
earnings to date and estimated future lost eamings. If equitable relief'Is sought, describe the nature of the relief.)
Plaintiff and cross—complainant each seek partition of real property.
This defendant agrees that'partition is appropriate. Plaintiff also
:seeks to enjoin interference with his management of a portion of the
iproperty. Defendants dispute his right to an injunction.
[:1 (If more space is needed, check this box and attach a page designated as Attachment 4b.)
Jury or nonjury trial .
The party or parties request a jury trial
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a nonjury trial (if more than one party, provide the name of each party
requesting a jury trial):
Trial date
a.
b. E The trial has been set for (date).
No trial date has been set
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This case will be
ory'judgment
for trial within 12 months ofthe date oftheIling
within
ready 12 months. Final judgment
ofthe- complaint (if
will not be '
nuthutlZImnnis dmato a1qexityc”gmition.
c. ‘Dates on which parties or attorneys will not be available for trial (specify dates and explain reasons for unavailability):
Estimated length of trial
The party or parties estimate that the trial will take (check one).
a, days (specify number).
2 However , a reference is appropriate .
b. hours (short causes) (specify):
Trial representation (to be answered for each party)
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The party or parties will be represented at trial by the attorney or party listed in the caption by the following:
Attorney.
Firm:
Address:
Telephone number:
Fax number:
E- mail address:
Party represented.
Additional representation is describedIn Attachment 8.
P_r_eference
This case is entitled to preference (specify cOde section).
10. Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
a. Counsel has E has not provided the ADR information package identied in rule201.9 to the client and has
reviewed ADR options with the client.
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b. All parties have agreed to a form of ADR. ADR will be completed by (date):
c. The case has gone to an ADR process (indicate status):
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EEFENDANT/RESPONDENT: Jack Me 1 ine , e.t a1 . 12 7 l80
10. d. The party or parties are willing to participate in (check all that apply):
(1) LE Mediation
(2) Nonbinding judicial arbitration under Code of Civil Procedure section 1141. 12 (discovery to close 15 days before
arbitration under Cal. Rules of Court. rule 1612)
(3) CI Nonbinding judicial arbitration under Code of Civil Procedure section 1141. 12 (discovery to remain open until 30 days.-
before trial; order required under Cal Rules of Court. rule 1612)
(4) Bindingjudicial arbitration
(5) Binding private arbitration
(6) Neutral case evaluation
(7) Other (specify).-
e. [:3 This matter is subject to mandatory judicial arbitration because the amount in controversy does not exceed the statutory limit.
f. Plaintiff elects to refer this case
to judicial arbitration and agrees to limit recovery to the amount speciedin Code of Civil
Procedure section 1141. 11.
g. 3E is 1600 5 of the California Rules of Court (specify exemption).
from judicial arbitration under rule
Tliis68a8e a
exe)mpt
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11. Settlement conference .
The party or paIties are willing to participate in_an early settlement conference (specify when):
12. Insurance
a. Insurance carrier, if any, for party
ling this statement (name):
b. Reservation of rights: D Yes D No
c. Coverage issues will signicantly affect resolution of this case
(explain):
13.Jurisdiction
Indicate any matters that may affect the court's jurisdiction or processing of this case. and describe the
status.
D Bankruptcy Other (specify).
Status:
14. Related cases. consolidation. and coordination .
a. E] There are companion. underlying, or related cases.
Name of case:
(1)
(2) Name of court:
(3) Case number:
(4) Status:
Additional cases are described in Attachment 14a.
b. A motion to consolidate _] coordinate will be led by (name party):
Bifurcation
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15.
The party or paIties intend to le a motion for an order bifurcating. severing. or the following issues or causes of
coordinating
action (specify moving party, type of motion,and reasons).
16. Other motions
The party or parties expect to le the following motions before trial (specify moving party, type ofmotion, and issues):
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17. Discovery -
a. :1 The party or parties have completed all discovery.
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b. The following discovery will be completed Iby the date specied (describe all anticipated discovery):
Date
Bait! Desoription
Defendant Rabo .
Expert_discovery, if needed 4/04
c. D The following discovery issues are anticipated (specify):
18. Eco_n_o_mic Litigation
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a. (i.e., the amount demanded is $25,000 or less) and the economic litigation procedures
This is a limited civil case
of Civil Procedure sections 90 through 98 will apply tothis case.
b. This is a limited civil case and a motion to withdraw the case from the economic litigation procedures or for additional
discovery will be led (if checked, explain. specicallywhy economic litigation procedures relating to discovery or trial
should not apply to this case):
19. Other issues .
E The party or parties request that the following additional matters be considered or determined at the case
conference (specify):
management
The need for.a reference.
Meet and confer
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20.
a. E The party or parties have met and conferred with all parties on all subjects required by rule 212 of the California Rules of
ComimnOwamm The parties have had extensive settlement negotiations
which are continuing.
b. After meeting and conferring as required by rule 212 of the California Rules of Court, the parties agree on the following
(specify): .
21. Case management orders
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Previous case management orders in this case are (check one): none attached as Attachment 21.
22. Total number of pages attached (if any):
lam completely familiar with this case and will be fully; prepared to discuss the status of discovery and ADR. as well as other issues
raised by this statement. and will possess the authority to enter into stipulations on these issues at the time of the case management
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conference, including the written authority of the partyiwhere required.
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(TYPE 0R PRINT NAME) (SIGNATURE OF PARTY OR ATTORNEY)
Additional signatures are attached
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PROOF OF SERVICE BY MAIL
I, declare that:
I am a resident of the County of Butte, State of California. I am over
the age of eighteen years and not a party to the Within matter; my business
address is 466 Vallombrosa Avenue, Chico, California. I am familiar With this
rm's practice for collection and processing correspondence for mailing With the
United States Postal Service pursuant to which practice all correspondence will be
deposited with the United States Postal Service the same day and in the ordinary
course of business.
9 15' I9 3 , I served the CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT
on the parties in said cause by placing a true copy thereof, enclosed in a sealed
envelope with rst—class postage thereon, and placed for collection and mailing
following ordinary business practices, addressed as follows:
John Jeffery Carter
Attorney at Law
P. O. Box 3606
Chico, CA 95927—3606
Nels A. Christensen
Christensen 85 Schwarz
1 Governors Lane
Chico, CA 95926
William A. Ward
Attorney at Law
9 Williamsburg Lane
Chico, CA 95926
I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of
California that the foregoing is true and correct and that this declaration was
executed on gig! 0g , at Chico, California.
Cheryl Goodwin
LAW OFFICES OF
PRICE & BROWN
P.O. BOX 1420
CHICO. CA 95927
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' CM-110 néPmwyawmm"-“gwe'mdaas’ \/ ' ~PRICE . & BROWN P. 0. Box 1420 Chico, CA 95927 TELEPHONE NO.: (530) 343-4412 (530) FAX NO. (Optional): 343—7251 EMAIL ADDRESS (Optional) DorOthY M Rabo Dude Cour E." '___,.. ATTORNEY Foam/am; SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, COUNTY 0F ., BUTTE F ““Superior Com I STREET ADDRESS 655 Oleander Av'enue . E L MAILING ADDRESS: " I L F CITYANDZIPCODE: Chico; CA 95926 : E BRANCH NAME: PLAINTIFF/PETITIONER: Edward Richard Meline, et al. DEFENDANT/RESPONDENT: Jack Meline, et a1. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT _ CASE NUMBER: (Check one): LXI UNLIMITED CASE T:l LIMITED CASE > V ‘ 127180 ' (Amountdemandedis $25.000' - (Amountdemanded : exceeds $25,000) - orless) A CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE is scheduled as follows: Date: 3/14/03 Time:lO : 3O a .m. Dept: TBA Div.: Room: Address of court (if different from the address above): INSTRUCTIONS: A|lapplicable boxes must be checked, and the specied information must be provided. 1. Party or parties (answer one): Q This statement is submitted by party (name): Dorothy M. Rabo b. E This statement is submitted jointly by parties (names): Complaint and cross-complaint (to be answered by plaintiffs and cross-complainants only) a. The complaint was led on (date): b. D The cross--complaint. if any, was led on (date): 3. Service (to be answered by plaintiffs and cross-cOmp/ainants only) " All parties named in the complaint and cross-complaint have been served. or have appeared, or have been dismissed L: The following parties n'amed in the complaint or cross-complaint (1) Lt] have not been served (specify names and explain why not): (2) D have been served but have not appeared and have not been dismissed (specify names): (3) have had a default entered against them (specify names): c. S The following additional parties may be added (specify names, nature ofinvolvement‘in case, and the date by which they may be served): Description ofcase ' 4. a. Type ofcasein complaint cross-complaint (describe, including causes of action): partition, injunction ‘ Page1 of 4 F militant. AdidiMdl CM-I Io {New JuIy U 2002] 1, CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT S Veal CLRI a [c n. “952,512 ~ 0&5 32‘ cmEMNER MAMHHWEHNONEt Edward Richard Meline, et a1. TJEFENQANT/RESPONDENT: Jack Meline , ét a1 . 12 7 l80 4. b. Provide a brief statement of the case. including any damages. (prersonalInjury damages are sought, specify the injury and damages claimed, including medical expenses to date [indicate source and amount], estimated future medical expenses, lost earnings to date and estimated future lost eamings. If equitable relief'Is sought, describe the nature of the relief.) Plaintiff and cross—complainant each seek partition of real property. This defendant agrees that'partition is appropriate. Plaintiff also :seeks to enjoin interference with his management of a portion of the iproperty. Defendants dispute his right to an injunction. [:1 (If more space is needed, check this box and attach a page designated as Attachment 4b.) Jury or nonjury trial . The party or parties request a jury trial ' a nonjury trial (if more than one party, provide the name of each party requesting a jury trial): Trial date a. b. E The trial has been set for (date). No trial date has been set notexpmv Interlocut This case will be ory'judgment for trial within 12 months ofthe date oftheIling within ready 12 months. Final judgment ofthe- complaint (if will not be ' nuthutlZImnnis dmato a1qexityc”gmition. c. ‘Dates on which parties or attorneys will not be available for trial (specify dates and explain reasons for unavailability): Estimated length of trial The party or parties estimate that the trial will take (check one). a, days (specify number). 2 However , a reference is appropriate . b. hours (short causes) (specify): Trial representation (to be answered for each party) m p The party or parties will be represented at trial by the attorney or party listed in the caption by the following: Attorney. Firm: Address: Telephone number: Fax number: E- mail address: Party represented. Additional representation is describedIn Attachment 8. P_r_eference This case is entitled to preference (specify cOde section). 10. Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) a. Counsel has E has not provided the ADR information package identied in rule201.9 to the client and has reviewed ADR options with the client. ‘ b. All parties have agreed to a form of ADR. ADR will be completed by (date): c. The case has gone to an ADR process (indicate status): CM‘“°[“°‘““‘Y 1- 20°21 CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT - PLAINTIFF/PETITION“? Edward Richard= Meline, et al. “SE"UMBE" EEFENDANT/RESPONDENT: Jack Me 1 ine , e.t a1 . 12 7 l80 10. d. The party or parties are willing to participate in (check all that apply): (1) LE Mediation (2) Nonbinding judicial arbitration under Code of Civil Procedure section 1141. 12 (discovery to close 15 days before arbitration under Cal. Rules of Court. rule 1612) (3) CI Nonbinding judicial arbitration under Code of Civil Procedure section 1141. 12 (discovery to remain open until 30 days.- before trial; order required under Cal Rules of Court. rule 1612) (4) Bindingjudicial arbitration (5) Binding private arbitration (6) Neutral case evaluation (7) Other (specify).- e. [:3 This matter is subject to mandatory judicial arbitration because the amount in controversy does not exceed the statutory limit. f. Plaintiff elects to refer this case to judicial arbitration and agrees to limit recovery to the amount speciedin Code of Civil Procedure section 1141. 11. g. 3E is 1600 5 of the California Rules of Court (specify exemption). from judicial arbitration under rule Tliis68a8e a exe)mpt I 11. Settlement conference . The party or paIties are willing to participate in_an early settlement conference (specify when): 12. Insurance a. Insurance carrier, if any, for party ling this statement (name): b. Reservation of rights: D Yes D No c. Coverage issues will signicantly affect resolution of this case (explain): 13.Jurisdiction Indicate any matters that may affect the court's jurisdiction or processing of this case. and describe the status. D Bankruptcy Other (specify). Status: 14. Related cases. consolidation. and coordination . a. E] There are companion. underlying, or related cases. Name of case: (1) (2) Name of court: (3) Case number: (4) Status: Additional cases are described in Attachment 14a. b. A motion to consolidate _] coordinate will be led by (name party): Bifurcation D 15. The party or paIties intend to le a motion for an order bifurcating. severing. or the following issues or causes of coordinating action (specify moving party, type of motion,and reasons). 16. Other motions The party or parties expect to le the following motions before trial (specify moving party, type ofmotion, and issues): cM—no [New JuIy 1. 20021 CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT "9”“ “1-? l. CMEMMER HANHHWEHNONam Edward Richard Meline, et al. BEFENDANT/RESPONDENT: Jack Me line , et' al . l27l80 17. Discovery - a. :1 The party or parties have completed all discovery. . b. The following discovery will be completed Iby the date specied (describe all anticipated discovery): Date Bait! Desoription Defendant Rabo . Expert_discovery, if needed 4/04 c. D The following discovery issues are anticipated (specify): 18. Eco_n_o_mic Litigation l_l I in Code a. (i.e., the amount demanded is $25,000 or less) and the economic litigation procedures This is a limited civil case of Civil Procedure sections 90 through 98 will apply tothis case. b. This is a limited civil case and a motion to withdraw the case from the economic litigation procedures or for additional discovery will be led (if checked, explain. specicallywhy economic litigation procedures relating to discovery or trial should not apply to this case): 19. Other issues . E The party or parties request that the following additional matters be considered or determined at the case conference (specify): management The need for.a reference. Meet and confer ' 20. a. E The party or parties have met and conferred with all parties on all subjects required by rule 212 of the California Rules of ComimnOwamm The parties have had extensive settlement negotiations which are continuing. b. After meeting and conferring as required by rule 212 of the California Rules of Court, the parties agree on the following (specify): . 21. Case management orders E . Previous case management orders in this case are (check one): none attached as Attachment 21. 22. Total number of pages attached (if any): lam completely familiar with this case and will be fully; prepared to discuss the status of discovery and ADR. as well as other issues raised by this statement. and will possess the authority to enter into stipulations on these issues at the time of the case management ' conference, including the written authority of the partyiwhere required. Datei February 25 , 2 0 03 M : I I W. Z. Jefferson Brown > (TYPE 0R PRINT NAME) - - (SIGNATtREU? PARTY 0R ATTORNEY) t (TYPE 0R PRINT NAME) (SIGNATURE OF PARTY OR ATTORNEY) Additional signatures are attached ‘- 20°21 CM‘HO [New Ju'Y CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT I P899‘ 0'4 $31 PROOF OF SERVICE BY MAIL I, declare that: I am a resident of the County of Butte, State of California. I am over the age of eighteen years and not a party to the Within matter; my business address is 466 Vallombrosa Avenue, Chico, California. I am familiar With this rm's practice for collection and processing correspondence for mailing With the United States Postal Service pursuant to which practice all correspondence will be deposited with the United States Postal Service the same day and in the ordinary course of business. 9 15' I9 3 , I served the CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT on the parties in said cause by placing a true copy thereof, enclosed in a sealed envelope with rst—class postage thereon, and placed for collection and mailing following ordinary business practices, addressed as follows: John Jeffery Carter Attorney at Law P. O. Box 3606 Chico, CA 95927—3606 Nels A. Christensen Christensen 85 Schwarz 1 Governors Lane Chico, CA 95926 William A. Ward Attorney at Law 9 Williamsburg Lane Chico, CA 95926 I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California that the foregoing is true and correct and that this declaration was executed on gig! 0g , at Chico, California. Cheryl Goodwin LAW OFFICES OF PRICE & BROWN P.O. BOX 1420 CHICO. CA 95927