On September 30, 2020 a
Stipulation,Agreement
was filed
involving a dispute between
Egli , Meredith,
Meredith Egli,
and
Avon Products, Inc.,
Colgate-Palmolive Company,
Cyprus Mines Corporation,
Dana Perfumes Corp.,
Faberge Usa, Inc.,
Johnson & Johnson,
Johnson & Johnson Consumer, Inc.,
Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc.,
Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc., As Successor-In-Interest, Parent, Alter Ego, And Equitable Trustee Of Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc. And Johnson & Johnson Baby Products Company,
Lander Co., Inc.,
Longs Drug Stores California, L.L.C.,
L. Perrigo Company,
Lucky Stores, Inc.,
Noxell Corporation,
Ralphs Grocery Company,
Safeway Inc.,
The Kroger Co.,
The Vons Companies, Inc.,
Unilever United States, Inc.,
Whittaker, Clark & Daniels, Inc.,
for
Unlimited Civil (Asbestos Property Damage)
in the District Court of Alameda County.
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ALAMEDA COUNTY
DEHAY & ELLISTON, LLP APR 23 2021
William H. Armstrong, SBN 40650
Bradley P. Kaplan, SBN 148647 HE surat COURT
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George H. Irwin, SBN 188463 Mow Depa
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100 Pringle Avenue, Suite 700
Walnut Creek, California 94596
Telephone: (510) 433-1830
Facsimile: (866) 611-8690
E-mail: barmstrong@dehay.com
E-mail: bkaplan@dehay.com
E-mail: girwin@dehay.com
Attorneys for Defendant
RALPHS GROCERY COMPANY
and THE KROGER CO.
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SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
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COUNTY OF ALAMEDA — UNLIMITED JURISDICTION
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13 MEREDITH A. EGLI, Case No. RG20075272
14 Plaintiff, STIPULATION TO NO OBJECTION TO
15 APPLICATIONS OF TRAVIS R. SMITH
vs. AND DOUGLAS B. KING TO APPEAR AS
16 COUNSEL PRO HAC VICE ON BEHALF
JOHNSON & JOHNSON, etal., OF DEFENDANTS RALPHS GROCERY
17 COMPANY AND THE KROGER CO.
Defendants.
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Reservation No. R-2256001 and R-2256004
19 Date: June 25, 2021
Time: 10:00 a.m.
20 Dept.: 18
Judge: Hon. Jo-Lynne Q. Lee
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Action Filed: September 30, 2020
Trial Date: | None Set
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STIPULATION TO NO OBJECTION TO APPLICATIONS OF TRAVIS R. SMITH AND DOUGLAS B. KING
TO APPEAR AS COUNSEL PRO HAC VICE ON BEHALF OF DEFENDANTS RALPHS GROCERY
COMPANY AND THE KROGER CO.
STIPULATION
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approval and entry by the Court, that:
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1) There is no objection by any party to an Application for pro hac vice Admission by
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attorneys Travis R. Smith and Douglas B. King to appear in this matter on behalf of
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Defendants Ralphs Grocery Company and Kroger Co. as co-counsel with DeHay &
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Counsel for Plaintiff:
KAZAN MCCLAIN SATTERLY & GREENWOOD
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11 Toven Lim, Esq.
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For: Defendant Avon Products, Inc. - HAWKINS PARNELL & YOUNG, LLP
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Solomon Pantuch, Esq.
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17 For: Defendant Perrigo Company of Tennessee ~- POLSINELLI
Note: Defendant Perrigo Company has been
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_ dismissed from this action.
By:
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Matthew S. O’Brien, Esq.
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For: Defendant Whittaker, Clark & Daniels, Inc. —
21 BERKES CRANE ROBINSON & SEAL, LLP
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By:
23 Narine Levonyan, Esq.
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STIPULATION TO NO OBJECTION TO APPLICATIONS OF TRAVIS R. SMITH AND DOUGLAS B. KING
TO APPEAR AS COUNSEL PRO HAC VICE ON BEHALF OF DEFENDANTS RALPHS GROCERY
COMPANY AND THE KROGER CO.
STIPULATION
It ishereby stipulated and agreed by and between the undersigned parties, subject to
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approval and entry by the Court, that:
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1) There is no objection by any party to an Application for pro hac vice Admission by
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attorneys Travis R. Smith and Douglas B. King to appear in this matter on behalf of
Defendants Ralphs Grocery Company and Kroger Co. as co-counsel with DeHay &
Elliston, LLP.
Counsel for Plaintiff:
KAZAN MCCLAIN SATTERLY & GREENWOOD
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Matthew S. O’Brien, Esq.
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For: Defendant Whittaker, Clark & Daniels, Inc. —
21 BERKES CRANE ROBINSON & SEAL, LLP
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By:
23 Narine Levonyan, Esq.
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STIPULATION TO NO OBJECTION TO APPLICATIONS OF TRAVIS R. SMITH AND DOUGLAS B. KING
TO APPEAR AS COUNSEL PRO HAC VICE ON BEHALF OF DEFENDANTS RALPHS GROCERY
COMPANY AND THE KROGER CO.
STIPULATION
Itis hereby stipulated and agreed by and between the undersigned parties, subject to
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approval and entry by the Court, that:
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attorneys Travis R. Smith and Douglas B. King to appear in this matter on behalf of
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Defendants Ralphs Grocery Company and Kroger Co. as co-counsel with DeHay &
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Elliston, LLP.
Counsel for Plaintiff:
KAZAN MCCLAIN SATTERLY & GREENWOOD
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11 Toven Lim, Esq.
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13 For: Defendant Avon Products, Inc. - HAWKINS PARNELL & YOUNG, LLP
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Solomon Pantuch, Esq.
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Note: Defendant Perrigo Company has
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_been dismissed from this action.
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Matthew S. O’Brien, Esq.
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For: Defendant Whittaker, Clark & Daniels, Inc. -
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STIPULATION TO NO OBJECTION TO APPLICATIONS OF TRAVIS R. SMITH AND DOUGLAS B. KING
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STIPULATION TO NO OBJECTION TO APPLICATIONS OF TRAVIS R. SMITH AND DOUGLAS B. KING
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COMPANY AND THE KROGER CO.
PROOF OF SERVICE BY ELECTRONIC TRANSMISSION
Meredith A. Egli vs.Johnson & Johnson, et al.
Alameda County Superior Court, Civil Action No. RG20075272
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11 STIPULATION TO NO OBJECTION TO APPLICATIONS OF TRAVIS R. SMITH AND
DOUGLAS B. KING TO APPEAR AS COUNSEL PRO HAC VICE ON BEHALF OF
12 DEFENDANTS RALPHS GROCERY COMPANY AND THE KROGER CO.
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14 I served the recipients designated on the Transaction Receipt located on the File &
15 ServeXpress website.
16 I declare under penalty ofperjury under the laws of the State of California that the
17 foregoing istrue and correct and that this declaration was executed on April 23, 2021, at Walnut
18 Creek, California.
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PROOF OF SERVICE BY ELECTRONIC TRANSMISSION
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ORIGINAL © © miummanen ALAMEDA COUNTY DEHAY & ELLISTON, LLP APR 23 2021 William H. Armstrong, SBN 40650 Bradley P. Kaplan, SBN 148647 HE surat COURT chERKO George H. Irwin, SBN 188463 Mow Depa By aad 7 100 Pringle Avenue, Suite 700 Walnut Creek, California 94596 Telephone: (510) 433-1830 Facsimile: (866) 611-8690 E-mail: barmstrong@dehay.com E-mail: bkaplan@dehay.com E-mail: girwin@dehay.com Attorneys for Defendant RALPHS GROCERY COMPANY and THE KROGER CO. 10 SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA 11 COUNTY OF ALAMEDA — UNLIMITED JURISDICTION 12 13 MEREDITH A. EGLI, Case No. RG20075272 14 Plaintiff, STIPULATION TO NO OBJECTION TO 15 APPLICATIONS OF TRAVIS R. SMITH vs. AND DOUGLAS B. KING TO APPEAR AS 16 COUNSEL PRO HAC VICE ON BEHALF JOHNSON & JOHNSON, etal., OF DEFENDANTS RALPHS GROCERY 17 COMPANY AND THE KROGER CO. Defendants. 18 |, Reservation No. R-2256001 and R-2256004 19 Date: June 25, 2021 Time: 10:00 a.m. 20 Dept.: 18 Judge: Hon. Jo-Lynne Q. Lee 21 22 Action Filed: September 30, 2020 Trial Date: | None Set 23 24 25° 26 STIPULATION TO NO OBJECTION TO APPLICATIONS OF TRAVIS R. SMITH AND DOUGLAS B. KING TO APPEAR AS COUNSEL PRO HAC VICE ON BEHALF OF DEFENDANTS RALPHS GROCERY COMPANY AND THE KROGER CO. STIPULATION Itis hereby stipulated and agreed by and between the undersigned parties, subject to WN approval and entry by the Court, that: WwW 1) There is no objection by any party to an Application for pro hac vice Admission by &» attorneys Travis R. Smith and Douglas B. King to appear in this matter on behalf of a Defendants Ralphs Grocery Company and Kroger Co. as co-counsel with DeHay & DH Elliston, LLP. ~] Counsel for Plaintiff: KAZAN MCCLAIN SATTERLY & GREENWOOD 10 11 Toven Lim, Esq. 12 Counsel for Defendants: 13 For: Defendant Avon Products, Inc. - HAWKINS PARNELL & YOUNG, LLP 14 15 By: Solomon Pantuch, Esq. 16 17 For: Defendant Perrigo Company of Tennessee ~- POLSINELLI Note: Defendant Perrigo Company has been 18 _ dismissed from this action. By: 19 Matthew S. O’Brien, Esq. 20 For: Defendant Whittaker, Clark & Daniels, Inc. — 21 BERKES CRANE ROBINSON & SEAL, LLP 22 By: 23 Narine Levonyan, Esq. 24 25 26 2 STIPULATION TO NO OBJECTION TO APPLICATIONS OF TRAVIS R. SMITH AND DOUGLAS B. KING TO APPEAR AS COUNSEL PRO HAC VICE ON BEHALF OF DEFENDANTS RALPHS GROCERY COMPANY AND THE KROGER CO. STIPULATION It ishereby stipulated and agreed by and between the undersigned parties, subject to WN approval and entry by the Court, that: DRnan & 1) There is no objection by any party to an Application for pro hac vice Admission by &— attorneys Travis R. Smith and Douglas B. King to appear in this matter on behalf of Defendants Ralphs Grocery Company and Kroger Co. as co-counsel with DeHay & Elliston, LLP. Counsel for Plaintiff: KAZAN MCCLAIN SATTERLY & GREENWOOD 10 By: 11 Toven Lim, Esq. 12 Counsel for Defendants: 13 For: Defendant Avon Products, Inc. - HAWKINS PARNELL & YOUNG, LLP 14 15 py ZT Solomon Pantuch, Esq. 16 17 For: Defendant Perrigo Company of Tennessee - POLSINELLI 18 Note: Defendant Perrigo Company has been By: dismissed from this action. 19 Matthew S. O’Brien, Esq. 20 For: Defendant Whittaker, Clark & Daniels, Inc. — 21 BERKES CRANE ROBINSON & SEAL, LLP 22 By: 23 Narine Levonyan, Esq. 24 25 26 2 STIPULATION TO NO OBJECTION TO APPLICATIONS OF TRAVIS R. SMITH AND DOUGLAS B. KING TO APPEAR AS COUNSEL PRO HAC VICE ON BEHALF OF DEFENDANTS RALPHS GROCERY COMPANY AND THE KROGER CO. STIPULATION Itis hereby stipulated and agreed by and between the undersigned parties, subject to WN approval and entry by the Court, that: DS 1) There is no objection by any party to an Application for pro hac vice Admission by & attorneys Travis R. Smith and Douglas B. King to appear in this matter on behalf of an Defendants Ralphs Grocery Company and Kroger Co. as co-counsel with DeHay & Nn Elliston, LLP. Counsel for Plaintiff: KAZAN MCCLAIN SATTERLY & GREENWOOD 10 By: 11 Toven Lim, Esq. 12 Counsel for Defendants: 13 For: Defendant Avon Products, Inc. - HAWKINS PARNELL & YOUNG, LLP 14 15 By: Solomon Pantuch, Esq. 16 17 For: Defendant Perrigo Company of Tennessee —- POLSINELLI Note: Defendant Perrigo Company has 18 _been dismissed from this action. By: 19 Matthew S. O’Brien, Esq. 20 For: Defendant Whittaker, Clark & Daniels, Inc. - 21 BERKES CRANE ROBINSON & SEAL, LLP 22 23 py ID EK Narine Levonyan, Esq. 24 25 26 2 STIPULATION TO NO OBJECTION TO APPLICATIONS OF TRAVIS R. SMITH AND DOUGLAS B. KING TO APPEAR AS COUNSEL PRO HAC VICE ON BEHALF OF DEFENDANTS RALPHS GROCERY COMPANY AND THE KROGER CO. For: Defendant Colgate-Palmol:ve Company — FOLEY & MANSFIELD, PLLP NN WO & For: Defendant Johnson.& Johnson— KING & SPALDING, LLP On By: Ch oe IN George Carter, Esq. For: Defendant Noxell Corporation - HOWARD ROME MARTIN & RIDLEY LLP Oe oO By 10 Vanthara Meak, Esq. 11 For: Defendants Longs Drug Stores California, L.L.C.; The Vons Companies, Inc.; 12 Safeway, Inc. - BARNES & THORNBURG LLP 13 By: 14 Noushan Noureddini, Esq. 15 For: Defendant Cyprus Mines Company - HUSCH BLACKWELL LLP 16 Note: Cyprus Mines has filed bankruptcy. 17 By: Lisa Oberg, Esq 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 3 STIPULATION TO NO OBJECTION TO APPLICATIONS OF TRAVIS R. SMITH AND DOUGLAS B. KING TO APPEAR AS COUNSEL PRO HAC VICE ON BEHALF OF DEFENDANTS RALPHS GROCERY COMPANY AND THE KROGER CO. For: Defendant Colgate-Palmolive Company — FOLEY & MANSFIELD, PLLP Ol By: Ye Nicole Vongchanglor, Esq. eke For: Defendant Johnson & Johnson— KING & SPALDING, LLP HH KN By: George Carter, Esq. NIN For: Defendant yay oxel C ration - HOWARD ROME MARTIN & RIDLEY LLP ee So By fo 7, A Vanthara Meak, Esq. SCS For: Defendants Longs Drug Stores California, L.L.C.; The Vons Companies, Inc.; Y= |= Safeway, Inc. - BARNES & THORNBURG LLP SD FF By: Noushan Noureddini, Esq. FF FEF Un For: Defendant Cyprus Mines Company - HUSCH BLACKWELL LLP F Note: Cyprus Mines has filed bankruptcy. ABAD FX By: AD FF Lisa Oberg, Esq FB F- F§- © SF NV =—=§- NH NY NK WH NK &» NO vA bY Dn ow 3 STIPULATION TO NO OBJECTION TO APPLICATIONS OF TRAVIS R. SMITH AND DOUGLAS B. KING TO APPEAR AS COUNSEL PRO HAC VICE ON BEHALF OF DEFENDANTS RALPHS GROCERY COMPANY AND THE KROGER CO. For: Defendant Colgate-Palmolive Company — FOLEY & MANSFIELD, PLLP oO By: Nicole Vongchanglor, Esq. & For: Defendant Johnson & Johnson— KING & SPALDING, LLP Hn DH By: George Carter, Esq. SF For: Defendant Noxell Corporation - HOWARD ROME MARTIN & RIDLEY LLP fF So By 10 Vanthara Meak, Esq. 11 For: Defendants Longs Drug Stores California, L.L.C., on behalf of Longs Drug Stores 12 California, Inc.; The Vons Companies, Inc.; Safeway Inc.; and Lucky Stores, Inc. — BARNES & THORNBURG LLP 13 14 ay \ qu Y \wlun Noushan Noureddini, Esq. 15 16 For: Defendant Cyprus Mines Company - HUSCH BLACK WELL LLP Note: Cyprus Mines has filed bankruptcy. 17 By: 18 Lisa Oberg, Esq 19 20 241 22 23 24 25 26 3 STIPULATION TO NO OBJECTION TO APPLICATIONS OF TRAVIS R. SMITH AND DOUGLAS B. KING TO APPEAR AS COUNSEL PRO HAC VICE ON BEHALF OF DEFENDANTS RALPHS GROCERY COMPANY AND THE KROGER CO. PROOF OF SERVICE BY ELECTRONIC TRANSMISSION Meredith A. Egli vs.Johnson & Johnson, et al. Alameda County Superior Court, Civil Action No. RG20075272 W I,Beth D. Self, declare that am, and was at the time of service of the document herein ye referred to,over 18 years of age, not a party to this action and a citizen of the United States. I Hn am employed in the County of Contra Costa, California by DeHay & Elliston, LLP and my work BH email address is bself@dehay.com and my work mailing address is100 Pringle Avenue, Suite sa 700, Walnut Creek, California 94596. Fe On April 23, 2021, I electronically served the following document by File & oO 10 ServeXpress: 11 STIPULATION TO NO OBJECTION TO APPLICATIONS OF TRAVIS R. SMITH AND DOUGLAS B. KING TO APPEAR AS COUNSEL PRO HAC VICE ON BEHALF OF 12 DEFENDANTS RALPHS GROCERY COMPANY AND THE KROGER CO. 13 14 I served the recipients designated on the Transaction Receipt located on the File & 15 ServeXpress website. 16 I declare under penalty ofperjury under the laws of the State of California that the 17 foregoing istrue and correct and that this declaration was executed on April 23, 2021, at Walnut 18 Creek, California. 19 20 Poth OGLfa Beth D. Self 21 22 23 24 25 26 PROOF OF SERVICE BY ELECTRONIC TRANSMISSION