Free Joinder - District Court of Arizona - Arizona

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40 North Central Avenue Phoenix, Arizona 85004-4429 Facsimile No.: (602) 262-5747 Telephone: (602) 262-5311 Richard A. Halloran, State Bar No. 013858 [email protected] Jon Weiss, State Bar No. 015350 [email protected] Candida M. Ruesga, State Bar No. 021305 [email protected] Attorneys for Defendants AEG Partners LLC and David Eaton

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF ARIZONA Diane Mann, et al., Plaintiffs, vs. GTCR Golder Rauner, L.L.C., et al., Defendants. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) No. CIV 02-02099 PHX RCB AEG PARTNERS' AND DAVID EATON'S JOINDER IN GTCR DEFENDANTS' MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT ON JOINT VENTURE-RELATED CLAIMS

Defendants AEG Partners LLC and David L. Eaton join in the GTCR Defendants' Motion for Summary Judgment on Joint Venture-Related Claims filed on August 22, 2005. For the reasons set forth in that motion, plaintiffs cannot prove the existence of the alleged "Kirk-GTCR Joint Venture." AEG Partners LLC and David L. Eaton, therefore, are entitled to summary judgment on Counts 12 and 14, both of which arise from the alleged joint venture. DATED this 23rd day of August, 2005. LEWIS AND ROCA LLP

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s/ Jon Weiss Richard A. Halloran Jon Weiss Candida M. Ruesga Attorneys for Defendants AEG Partners LLC and David Eaton

Case 2:02-cv-02099-RCB

Document 241

Filed 08/23/2005

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that on August 23, 2005, I electronically transmitted the attached document to the Clerk's Office using the CM/ECF System for filing and transmittal of a Notice of Electronic filing to the following CM/ECF registrants: Leo R. Beus [email protected] Scot C. Stirling [email protected] BEUS GILBERT PLLC 4800 North Scottsdale Road Scottsdale, Arizona 85251 Attorneys for Plaintiffs Don P. Martin [email protected] Edward A. Salanga [email protected] QUARLES & BRADY STREICH LANG, LLP Renaissance One Two North Central Avenue Phoenix, Arizona 85004-2391 Attorneys for GTCR Golder Rauner, L.L.C., GTCR Fund VI LP, GTCR VI Executive Fund, L.P., GTCR Associates VI, Joseph Nolan, Bruce V. Rauner, Daniel Yih, Philip A. Canfield, and David Donnini Merrick B. Firestone [email protected] Virginia L. Manolio [email protected] RONANnd FIRESTONE PLC & 649 N. 2 Avenue Phoenix, Arizona 85003 Attorneys for Michael Makings Kevin A. Russell [email protected] David S. Foster [email protected] Michael J. Faris [email protected] Nicholas B. Gorga [email protected] LATHAM & WATKINS Sears Tower, Suite 5800 Chicago, Illinois 60606 Attorneys for GTCR Golder Rauner, L.L.C., GTCR Fund VI LP, GTCR VI Executive Fund, L.P., GTCR Associates VI, Joseph Nolan, Bruce V. Rauner, Daniel Yih, Philip A. Canfield, and David Donnini Steven Joseph Brown [email protected] Steve Brown & Associates LLC 1440 East Mission, Suite 185 Phoenix, Arizona 85014 Co-Counsel for Trustee

James R. Condo [email protected] Patricia Lee Refo [email protected] Joseph Adams [email protected] SNELL & WILMER LLP 1 Arizona Center 400 E. Van Buren Phoenix, Arizona 85004-00001 Attorneys for Kirkland & Ellis s/ Susan J. Durkee

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