Filed: Oct. 21, 2016
Latest Update: Oct. 21, 2016
Summary: STIPULATION AND ORDER TO MODIFY PRETRIAL SCHEDULING ORDER AND CONTINUE HEARING ON DISPOSITIVE MOTION MORRISON C. ENGLAND, Jr. , District Judge . STIPULATION WHEREAS, plaintiff Cross Check Services, Inc. and defendant Old Republic Insurance Company wish to explore whether they might be able to amicably resolve their differences in the above-captioned action through alternative dispute resolution; WHEREAS, a trial date has yet to be set in the above-captioned action; WHEREAS, the parties
Summary: STIPULATION AND ORDER TO MODIFY PRETRIAL SCHEDULING ORDER AND CONTINUE HEARING ON DISPOSITIVE MOTION MORRISON C. ENGLAND, Jr. , District Judge . STIPULATION WHEREAS, plaintiff Cross Check Services, Inc. and defendant Old Republic Insurance Company wish to explore whether they might be able to amicably resolve their differences in the above-captioned action through alternative dispute resolution; WHEREAS, a trial date has yet to be set in the above-captioned action; WHEREAS, the parties d..
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STIPULATION AND ORDER TO MODIFY PRETRIAL SCHEDULING ORDER AND CONTINUE HEARING ON DISPOSITIVE MOTION
MORRISON C. ENGLAND, Jr., District Judge.
STIPULATION
WHEREAS, plaintiff Cross Check Services, Inc. and defendant Old Republic Insurance Company wish to explore whether they might be able to amicably resolve their differences in the above-captioned action through alternative dispute resolution;
WHEREAS, a trial date has yet to be set in the above-captioned action;
WHEREAS, the parties desire that all currently-set pretrial deadlines and that the hearing and briefing schedule for Old Republic's pending motion for partial summary judgment be continued to allow the parties the opportunity to explore alternative dispute resolution without incurring unnecessary fees and costs;
WHEREAS, no previous modification to the Pretrial Scheduling Order [Dkt. 9] has been sought by any party;
WHEREFORE, the parties respectfully request that the Court modify its Pretrial Scheduling Order [Dkt. 9] and continue the hearing and briefing schedule for Old Republic's pending motion for summary judgment as follows:
1. That the parties will engage in alternative dispute resolution proceedings on or before February 15, 2017.
2. That the discovery completion date, with the exception of expert discovery, be continued from November 14, 2016 to April 21, 2017.
3. That the expert disclosure date be continued from January 13, 2017 to March 31, 2017.
4. That the hearing date on Old Republic's motion for partial summary judgment [Dkt. 11] be continued from December 1, 2016 to May 18, 2017, and that the filing deadlines set forth in the Pretrial Scheduling Order [Dkt. 9] be calculated from the new hearing date.
5. That the last date to hear dispositive motions be continued from May 18, 2017 to July 27, 2017.
It is so STIPULATED.
ORDER
Based on the parties' stipulation and good cause having been shown, in order to allow the parties to explore alternative dispute resolution, it is hereby ORDERED that the Court's Pretrial Scheduling Order [Dkt. 9] is modified as follows:
1. That the parties will engage in alternative dispute resolution proceedings on or before February 15, 2017. The parties are directed to file a Joint Status Report updating the Court as to the status and/or outcome of those proceedings on or before March 1, 2017.
2. That the discovery completion date, with the exception of expert discovery, be continued from November 14, 2016 to April 21, 2017.
3. That the expert disclosure date be continued from January 13, 2017 to March 31, 2017.
4. That the hearing date on Nationwide's motion for partial summary judgment [Dkt. 11] be continued from December 1, 2016 to May 18, 2017, and that the filing deadlines set forth in the Pretrial Scheduling Order [Dkt. 9] be calculated from the new hearing date.
5. That the last date to hear dispositive motions be continued from May 18, 2017 to July 27, 2017.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
