Filed: Feb. 21, 2018
Latest Update: Feb. 21, 2018
Summary: STIPULATION AND ORDER TO EXTEND CASE DEADLINES MARSHA J. PECHMAN , District Judge . WHEREAS, Plaintiff's case is one of approximately twelve (12) cases that have been filed nationwide against Defendants. WHEREAS, on December 4, 2017, Plaintiff field a motion to transfer and consolidate with the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation (the "MDL Motion"). WHEREAS, on December 27, 2017, Defendants Behr Process Corporation, Behr Paint Corp., and Masco Corporation (the "Behr Defendants") fi
Summary: STIPULATION AND ORDER TO EXTEND CASE DEADLINES MARSHA J. PECHMAN , District Judge . WHEREAS, Plaintiff's case is one of approximately twelve (12) cases that have been filed nationwide against Defendants. WHEREAS, on December 4, 2017, Plaintiff field a motion to transfer and consolidate with the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation (the "MDL Motion"). WHEREAS, on December 27, 2017, Defendants Behr Process Corporation, Behr Paint Corp., and Masco Corporation (the "Behr Defendants") fil..
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STIPULATION AND ORDER TO EXTEND CASE DEADLINES
MARSHA J. PECHMAN, District Judge.
WHEREAS, Plaintiff's case is one of approximately twelve (12) cases that have been filed nationwide against Defendants.
WHEREAS, on December 4, 2017, Plaintiff field a motion to transfer and consolidate with the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation (the "MDL Motion").
WHEREAS, on December 27, 2017, Defendants Behr Process Corporation, Behr Paint Corp., and Masco Corporation (the "Behr Defendants") filed a response to Plaintiff's MDL Motion that stated, among other things, that a settlement in principle had been reached in a different case that is nationwide in scope. Defendants The Home Depot, Inc. and Home Depot, U.S.A., Inc., filed a response joining the Behr Defendants' Response.
WHEREAS, on January 30, `, the JPML issued a ruling denying transfer and consolidation of the approximately twelve (12) cases filed against Defendants on the basis of the pending settlement described in Defendants' Response.
WHEREAS, Defendants The Home Depot, Inc. and Home Depot USA, Inc., have filed a Motion to Dismiss on January 31, `.
WHEREAS Plaintiff's response to the Motion to Dismiss is due on Monday, February 20, 2018.
WHEREAS pursuant to the Court's Order Extending Certain Deadlines (ECF 27), the deadline for Initial Disclosures is February 23, `, the deadline for the Combined Joint Status Report and Discovery Plan is February 28, `, and Defendants' Behr Process Corp., Behr Paint Corp., and Masco Corp.'s Answer is due February 23, `.
WHEREAS, to conserve judicial resources and promote efficiency and in view of the pending settlement, the parties agree to continue all deadlines discussed herein an additional thirty (30) days.
IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED by and between all parties, through their respective counsel, that the dates for Initial Disclosures, submissions of the Combined Joint Status Report and Discovery Plan, filing of Answers shall be as follows:
Plaintiff's deadline to file a response to Defendants The Home Depot, Inc., and Home Depot U.S.A., Inc.'s Motion to Dismiss is extended to March 22, `
The Initial Disclosures deadline is extended to March 25, `;
The Combined Joint Status Report and Discovery Plan is extended to March 30, `; and
The deadline for Behr Process Corp., Behr Paint Corp., and Masco Corp. to file Answers is March 25, `.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
