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Allan Favish is a Los Angeles-based attorney whose focus is on General Insurance Defense and Litigation Insurance Coverage/Reinsurance & Bad Faith Litigation.  A UCLA graduate, he received his J.D. at Hastings College of Law in 1981.


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Transcript of October 13, 2000, Hearing

1 STATUTE. THE STATUTE IS THE STATUTE, SO LET'S NOT GO

2 FURTHER WITH THAT.

3 NOW, THE ANSWER IS PRELIMINARILY HE IS ENTITLED TO

4 THOSE DEPOSITIONS. HOW YOU ARRANGE IT, IT'S UP TO YOU. YOU

5 MEET AND YOU FIGURE IT OUT. AND I AM GIVING YOU A LITTLE

6 BIT OF PROMPTING, I.E., I AM FAVORABLY INCLINED TO ISSUE AN

7 ORDER TO THE EFFECT THAT THE TWO DEPOSITIONS WILL BE TAKEN.

8 OKAY?

9 MS. LUYMES: I UNDERSTAND THAT, YOUR HONOR.

10 HOWEVER, WOULD IT BE -- WE WOULD LIKE TO PROVIDE

11 THE COURT WITH SOME POINTS AND AUTHORITIES ADDRESSING THIS

12 ISSUE.

13 THE COURT: I SAID "PRELIMINARILY." DID I SAY

14 "FINALLY"?

15 MS. LUYMES: NO. I HEARD YOU.

16 THE COURT: WHY DO YOU THINK I SAID

17 "PRELIMINARILY" FOR?

18 MS. LUYMES: WELL, BECAUSE YOU ALSO TALKED ABOUT

19 AN ORDER, AND I WAS CONCERNED THAT WE WOULDN'T EVEN HAVE AN

20 OPPORTUNITY TO BRIEF.

21 THE COURT: HERE'S THE THING. IF YOU CAN'T

22 AGREE -- IF YOU CAN'T AGREE -- ONE WOULD HOPE YOU WOULD --

23 I JUST GAVE YOU PREVIEW RULING, OKAY, NOT A FINAL RULING, A

24 PREVIEW RULING CALLED A PRELIMINARY RULING.

25 THE PRELIMINARY RULING IS GIVEN THE NATURE OF THE

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