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BRITZ FERTILIZERS, INC. v. NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE COMPANY, 1:10:CV-02051-AWI-MJS. (2015)

Court: District Court, E.D. California Number: infdco20150625a87 Visitors: 6
Filed: Jun. 23, 2015
Latest Update: Jun. 23, 2015
Summary: ORDER RE STIPULATION FOR A NEW TRIAL DATE AND RELATED DATES ANTHONY W. ISHII , Senior District Judge . On June 23, 2015, the parties filed a stipulation and request for continuation of the scheduled trial date in this matter to allow for mediation. The Court will grant the parties request with the modifications of briefing schedule made herein. The New Trial Date is February 23, 2016, and the Trial Confirmation/Motions In Limine Hearing will be set for February 8, 2016 at 1:30 p.m. Fu
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ORDER RE STIPULATION FOR A NEW TRIAL DATE AND RELATED DATES

On June 23, 2015, the parties filed a stipulation and request for continuation of the scheduled trial date in this matter to allow for mediation. The Court will grant the parties request with the modifications of briefing schedule made herein.

The New Trial Date is February 23, 2016, and the Trial Confirmation/Motions In Limine Hearing will be set for February 8, 2016 at 1:30 p.m.

Further as to briefing schedule for the Motions in Limine:

1) Each party shall file and serve Motions in Limine by 4:00 P.M. on January 5, 2016.

2) Oppositions are to be filed and served by 4:00 P.M. on January 19, 2016.

3) Replies are to be filed and served by January 26, 2016.

In addition, the following deadlines will apply:

(1) in accordance with Section X of the June 19, 2015 Pretrial Order, Nationwide is authorized to file a pretrial motion to order the trial and a motion for preference as to the causation issue. Those motions must be filed by January 12, 2016. Any Opposition or statement of non-opposition must be filed by January 26, 2016. Any Reply must be filed by February 2, 2016. Further, pursuant to Section XV of the Pretrial Order, if any party seeks to have the trial proceed in a manner different than the court's standard practice as set forth in section XV of the June 19, 2015 Pretrial Order, Doc 138, they may file a motion using the same timeline;

(2) in accordance with Section XX(A) of the June 19, 2015 Pretrial Order, the parties shall file and serve their final list of witnesses by Thursday, February 18, 2016. Additionally, at that time the parties shall disclose the order of witnesses so that the parties will be prepared for cross-examination;

(3) the parties may file and serve trial briefs by Thursday January 28, 2016. Any responding brief shall be filed by Wednesday February 3;

(4) in accordance with section XX(C) of the June 19, 2015 Pretrial Order, the parties shall deliver the required exhibit binders to Courtroom Clerk Renee Gaumnitz by Thursday, February 18;

(5) in accordance with section XX(D. the Pretrial Order, each party shall file and serve a list of all discovery documents the party intends to use at trial by February 18, 2016. If the discovery document has not previously been lodged with the Clerk, the party shall so lodge the document by February 18, 2016;

(6) in accordance with section XX(G) of the Pretrial Order, the parties are required to lodge a copy of any videotape they wish to use, along with a copy of any written transcript that is available, by 4:00 P.M., on Thursday February 18, 2016;

(7) in accordance with section XX(I) of the Pretrial Order, proposed jury instructions shall be filed and served on February 2, 2016. The parties are ordered to confer after the February 9, 2016 hearing regarding the motions in limine to determine which instructions they agree should be given. If any disputes remain after resolution of the motions in limine, the parties are directed to identify for the court the specific objections which exists as to each disputed instruction by Monday, February 15, 2016;

(8) in accordance with section XX(J) of the Pretrial Order, the parties shall file and serve proposed voir dire questions on Thursday, February 18, 2016, in addition to a list of all prospective witnesses, including rebuttal witnesses, that counsel reasonably expect to call;

(9) in accordance with section XX(K) of the Pretrial Order, the parties shall lodge with the courtroom deputy a joint agreed summary of the case by Thursday, February 18, 2016; and

(10) at least seven days before trial the parties are required to file a joint statement listing all portions of depositions, answers to interrogatories, and responses to requests for admission that any party expects it may offer at trial. The joint statement will include objections interposed by any party to the admissibility of the designated discovery documents.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Source:  Leagle

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