Freeman v. NRECA Group Benefits Program et al

Filing 14

ORDER granting 13 Joint motion for extension. An Amended Final Scheduling Order with sixty day extensions of all deadlines will be entered. 12 Joint motion for a blanket seal denied without prejudice. Please redact non-case-related confidential information in the claim file; then, make a document-by-document showing for any renewed sealing request. Signed by Judge D. P. Marshall Jr. on 11/13/2017. (jak)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS
WESTERN DIVISION
LEE ANN FREEMAN

v.

PLAINTIFF
4:17-cv-512-DPM

NRECA GROUP BENEFITS PROGRAM;
COOPERATIVE BENEFIT
ADMINISTRATORS, INC., as Claims
Administrators for the NRECA Long-Term
Disability Plan; and JOHN DOE, Senior Vice
President, Insurance & Financial Services,
National Rural Electric Cooperative
Association, as Plan Administrator for the
NRECA Group Benefits Program

DEFENDANTS

ORDER
1. Joint motion for extension, NQ 13, granted. An Amended Final
Scheduling Order with sixty-day extensions of all deadlines will be
entered.
2. Joint motion for a blanket seal, NQ 12, denied without prejudice.
Though the particulars are unclear at this point, Freeman has put her
disability-related medical condition in issue by filing this suit. Please
redact non-case-related confidential information in the claim file; then,
make a document-by-document showing for any renewed sealing

request. See Order NQ 36 at 2-3 in Panhandle Oil & Gas, Inc. v. BHP, No.
4:17-cv-379-DPM.
So Ordered.

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D.P. Marshall Jr.
United States District Judge

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