On April 14, 2015 a
Party Statement
was filed
involving a dispute between
Gurraj Grewal,
Sonora Gasoline Corporation,
Voyager Restaurant Group, Inc.,
and
2012-Sip-1 Venture Llc,
Gurraj Grewal,
Nirmal Singh,
Parneet , Doe 2 Parmar,
Roseville Petroleum, Inc.,
Sabal Financial Group Lp,
Sonora Gasoline Corporation,
Sonora Petroleum, Inc.,
Tennessee Commerce Bank,
for civil
in the District Court of Placer County.
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1 PAUL A. WARNER, ESO. _(SBN 112168) ‘supehy LL EDaie
>| 1624 Santa Clara Drive, Suite 220 County of Placer
“ |Roseville, CA 95661 ‘
. 3 | Telephone: (916) 996-3100 “ial 01 2018
_ | Facsimile: (916) 789-7557 -
Z Attorneys for Plaintiff Voyager Restaurant Group, Inc.
7 IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
8 "IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF PLACER
Ao VOYAGER. 2 RESTAURANT GROUP, INC., Case No. S-CV-0035599
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. DECLARATION OF PAUL WARNER IN _
12 |. Plaintiff SUPPORT OF MOTION FOR AN ORDER
y . TO CONTINUE TRIAL AND RE- ‘OPEN .
13} | DISCOVERY |
SONORA GASOLINE CORPORATION, a
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-| California corporation formerly known as. .
15 | SONORA PETROLEUM, INC., a California. Date: March 8, 2018
S corporation, GURRAJ SINGH GREWAL, | ‘Time: 8:30 a.m.
16 | SABAL FINANCIAL GROUP LP, a Dept.: 43
7 _| Delaware limited partnership; 2012-SIP-1
VENTURE LLC, a Delaware limited liability; _.
18 company as successor to TENNESSEE En Date: March 19, 2018
_-| COMMERCE BANK, a Tennessee State “ aie avy »
19 | chartered bank, ROSEVILLE PETROLEUM, Si. {ae -
| INC., a California corporation, NIRMAL
20 | SINGH, and DOES ONE through TWENTY,
inclusive, .
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oH ~ I, Paul Warner, declare:
5° [am an attorney licensed to practice in the State of California and am attorney of record for
26 | Plaintiff Voyager Restaurant Group, Inc., herein. Ihave personal knowledge of each fact stated —
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DECLARATION OF PAUL WARNER IN SUPPORT | OFMOTION FOR AN ORDER TO CONTINUE TRIAL - .
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in this declaration except for those matters stated on information and belief, and as to those
matters, Iam informed and believe them to be true.
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1. On January. 26, 2018, I was informed by email from Julie Steiner that her father, Jack
Burstein, had unexpectedly passed that morning. .
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2.. Previously, in communication with Mr. Burstein on January 4, 2018, he had requested an
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extension of time to provide discovery documents. —
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3. On January 18, 2018, Mr. Burstein had indicated that his client would be available for
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deposition in my office on February 5, 2018.
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10 4. On January 29, 2018, counsel for Defendants Roseville Petroleum, Inc., and Nirmal Singh,
i indicated that his clients’ depositions for January 30 and/or 31,-2018, should be postponed
12 considering Mr. Burstein’s demise. . .
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5. On February 16, 2018, in response to my query as to the status of replacement counsel,
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Donna Kenney of Mr. Burstein’s administrative staff, requested an extension of time until
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April 3, 2018, to respond to a cross-complaint in a related matter.
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6. Counsel for Defendants Roseville and Grewal does not object to a continuance but may
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18 have concerns about re-scheduling,
‘19 7. Counsel for Defendants Roseville and Grewal agreed to cooperate regarding discovery.
20 8. Ihave been informed that Mr. Burstein’s clients have been notified to seek new counsel.
21 I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California. that the
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foregoing is true and correct wll
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DATED: 4 UL fy t Rae cas
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DECLARATION CONTINUE
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SUPPORT
RE-OPEN
OF MOTION
DISCOVERY
FOR AN ORDER TO TRIAL