CHARLES R. BREYER, District Judge.
WHEREAS, on October 4, 2013, this Court entered an order granting preliminary approval to the parties' Class Action Settlement, directing Plaintiffs to file a motion for final settlement approval no later than December 13, 2013, and setting a Final Fairness Hearing for December 27, 2013; and
WHEREAS, the parties currently have a dispute regarding the proper size and scope of the class list, and have invoked the Dispute Resolution Process described in paragraph 14 of the Stipulation to Class Action Settlement; and
WHEREAS, the parties are awaiting a decision on their dispute from the designated dispute arbitrator; and
WHEREAS, Plaintiffs are unable to move for final approval of the Class Action Settlement until the current dispute is resolved; and
WHEREAS, as soon as the dispute is resolved, the parties intend to submit an additional Proposed Order to the Court requesting new deadlines and a hearing date;
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED AND AGREED by and between the parties to the above-captioned action, through their respective counsel, as follows:
1. Plaintiffs' Motion for Final Approval of Class Action Settlement is no longer due on December 13, 2013. The date for the Final Fairness Hearing, currently set for December 27, 2013, is vacated.
2. Upon resolution of the Dispute Resolution Process currently underway, the parties will promptly submit a stipulation and proposed order to the Court proposing new deadlines and a hearing date.
IT IS SO STIPULATED.
The Court, having reviewed the above Stipulation of the parties, and good cause appearing, hereby orders as follows:
Plaintiffs' Motion for Final Approval of Class Action Settlement is no longer due on December 13, 2013. The date for the Final Fairness Hearing, currently set for December 27, 2013, is vacated.
Upon resolution of the Dispute Resolution Process currently underway, the parties will promptly submit a proposed order to the Court proposing new deadlines and a hearing date.