Watson v. J C Penney Corporation Inc et al

Filing 24

AMENDED ORDER directing counsel to report to Courtroom #324 in Jonesboro, Arkansas, by 8:30 a.m. on Monday, May 4, 2009 to begin jury selection for the trial of this matter as previously scheduled in 6 Scheduling Order. Signed by Chief Judge J. Leon Holmes on 4/24/09. (mkf)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS JONESBORO DIVISION NELSON HARRIS v. BILCO COMPANY NO. 3:07CV00156 JLH DEFENDANT PLAINTIFF

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BETTY WATSON v. NO. 3:08CV00110 JLH DEFENDANT PLAINTIFF

J.C. PENNEY CORPORATION, INC. AMENDED ORDER

The trials in the above referenced cases have previously been scheduled for the week of May 4, 2009, in Jonesboro, Arkansas. The Court intends to try both cases within this week. The Watson v. J.C. Penney Corporation, Inc. jury will be selected first. Once the jury has been empaneled, the jurors and the parties will be excused and directed when to report back for the commencement of the trial. The jury for Harris v. Bilco Company will then be selected from the remaining jurors left in the jury pool. After the jury has been empaneled and sworn, opening statements will be presented and plaintiff may begin with his proof. Counsel for all parties are directed to be in Courtroom #324 in Jonesboro, Arkansas, by 8:30 a.m. on Monday, May 4, 2009. IT IS SO ORDERED this 24th day of April, 2009.

J. LEON HOLMES UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE