Roland v. Stalley et al

Filing 17

ORDER denying with caveats 15 Motion. Plaintiff must disclose all expert opinions by 1/17/2019; Defendants must disclose all expert opinions by 2/8/2019. This case is first out for trial on 6/10/2019. Defendant Thomas I Robert is dismissed. Any Daubert motion is due by 3/12/2019. Signed by Judge D. P. Marshall Jr. on 1/10/2019. (jak)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS
WESTERN DIVISION
JIMMY RAY ROLAND
v.

PLAINTIFF
4:17-cv-559-DPM

DOUGLAS B. STALLEY, Representative of
the Estate of Thomas Robert Ingraldi;
THOMAS I ROBERT; HEARTLAND
EXPRESS INC OF IOWA; and
John Doe and John Doe entity

DEFENDANTS

ORDER
1.

Motion, NQ 15, denied with caveats. The accommodations

made, and offered, by defendants are approved with a tweak. They
address plaintiff's most significant issues. Plaintiff must disclose all
expert opinions by 17 January 2019; Defendants must disclose all
expert opinions by 8 February 2019. This case is first out for trial on
10 June 2019. Everything that needs doing between now and then
cannot be done if the deadlines slip further.
2.

The extra defendant-Thomas I. Robert-is dismissed.

3.

Any Daubert motion is due by the deadline for dispositive

motions: 12 March 2019.

So Ordered.
D.P. Marshall Jr.
United States District Judge

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