Kolbek et al v. Twenty First Century Holiness Tabernacle Church, Inc. et al

Filing 608

ORDER granting 606 Motion for Twelve Person Jury. Signed by Honorable Susan O. Hickey on September 24, 2013. (sh)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS
TEXARKANA DIVISION
DESIREE KOLBEK, et al.
VS.

PLAINTIFFS
CASE NO. 10-CV-4124

TWENTY FIRST CENTURY HOLINESS
TABERNACLE CHURCH, INC., et al.

DEFENDANTS

ADVANTAGE FOOD GROUP, et al.

THIRD PARTY PLAINTIFFS

VS.
JENNIFER KOLBEK, et al.

THIRD PARTY DEFENDANTS
ORDER

Before the Court is a Request for a Twelve Person Jury filed on behalf of Separate Defendant
Jeanne Estates Apartments, Inc. ("Jeanne Estates"). (ECF No. 606). Plaintiffs have filed a response
in opposition. (ECF No. 607). The Court finds this matter ripe for consideration.
Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 38 and 48, and in accordance with this Court's
Final Scheduling Order, Jeanne Estates requests that this matter be tried to a twelve-person jury.
Jeanne Estates’ request is permitted by Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 48 which provides that “[a]
jury must begin with at least 6 and no more than 12 members….” Upon consideration, the Court
finds that Jeanne Estates’ motion should be and hereby is GRANTED. The trial of this matter will
be before a twelve (12) person jury.
IT IS SO ORDERED, this 24th day of September, 2013.
/s/ Susan O. Hickey
Susan O. Hickey
United States District Judge