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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

JOYCE WALKER, KIM BRUCE CASE NO.: CV 10-9198 JVS (RNBx) HOWLETT, and MURIEL SPOONER, on behalf of themselves

and all others similarly situated, [PROPOSED] ORDER GRANTING bcd PLAINTIFFS’ MOTION FOR Plaintiffs, REVIEW OF MARCH 20, 2012 DISCOVERY ORDER V.

LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE SOUTHWEST, a Texas corporation,

Defendant.

[PROPOSED] ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFFS’ MOTION FOR REVIEW OF MARCH 20, 2012 DISCOVERY ORDER

The Court hereby GRANTS Plaintiffs Joyce Walker’s, Kim Bruce Howlett’s, and Muriel Spooner’s (“Plaintiffs”) Motion for Review of the Magistrate Judge’s March 20, 2012 Discovery Order (the “Motion’’). Accordingly, the Court:

(1) Reverses the Magistrate Judge’s March 20, 2012 discovery order with respect to Document Request Nos. 74-80, 95-96, 98-100, and 111-112 and Deposition Topic Nos. 6, 11, 28-29, 32-33, 36, and 38.

(2) Orders Defendant Life Insurance Company of the Southwest (“Defendant” or “LSW’’) to produce, by no later than four weeks from the date of the hearing of this Motion, all documents responsive to Document Request Nos. 74-80, 95-96, 98-100, and 111-112;

(3) Orders Defendant to provide a corporate designee to testify as to

Deposition Topic Nos. 6, 11, 28-29, 32-33, 36, and 38. LSW shall identify, by no

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later than two weeks from the hearing of this motion, the corporate designees who will testify as to the above topics in dispute. LSW, in conjunction with Plaintiffs, shall immediately begin scheduling the depositions of its corporate designees.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Honorable James V. Selna United States District Judge

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