Hardin v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

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Ex Parte, Joint STIPULATION, and ORDER Briefly Extending Non-Expert Discovery Deadline: non-expert Discovery by 12/15/2011. signed by Magistrate Judge Barbara A. McAuliffe on 10/20/2011. (Herman, H)

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JOHN A. SHEPARDSON, SBN 129081
59 N. Santa Cruz Ave., Ste. Q
Los Gatos, CA 95030
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Attorney for PLAINTIFF

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ZANE HARDIN

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Gregory L. Spallas, SBN 129306
Anna C. Gehriger, SBN 248484
PHILLIPS, SPALLAS & ANGSTADT LLP
Three Embarcadero, Suite 550
San Francisco, California 94111
Tel:
[phone]
Fax:
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Attorneys for Defendant
WAL-MART STORES, INC.

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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ZANE HARDIN,

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Plaintiff,
vs.

CASE NO.: 1:08-CV-00617 AWI-BAM
EXPARTE APPLICATION, JOINT
STIPULATION, AND ORDER
BRIEFLY EXTENDING NONEXPERT

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WAL-MART STORES, INC.,
Defendant.

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DISCOVERY DEADLINE

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Plaintiff Zane Hardin went in for Cancer Surgery on October 17, 2011. Depositions

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were originally set for Plaintiff and Wal-Mart employees for October 25 and 26. In light of

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the surgery, and need for recovery time, the parties have agreed to postpone the

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depositions. The nonexpert discovery cutoff is presently set for November 7. The parties

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jointly request a modification of the scheduling order to allow the nonexpert discovery cutoff

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to be extended to December 15, 2011. The proposed extension of time to complete non-

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expert discovery is necessary to allow the parties to conduct and complete

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necessary depositions and follow up discovery and factual investigation relating to

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allegations in plaintiff's Third Amended Complaint.

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So agreed:
Dated:10/19/11

/s/_ John A. Shepardson
John A. Shepardson, Esq.
for Plaintiff Zane Hardin

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Dated: 10/19/11

/s/ Anna C. Gehriger
Anna C. Gehriger, Esq.
for Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

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The nonexpert discovery cutoff is extended to December 15, 2011.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated:
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October 20, 2011

/s/ Barbara A. McAuliffe
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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