Fresno Rock Taco, LLC v. National Surety Corporation
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Order setting trial for May 28, 2014, at 8:30 a.m., signed by Magistrate Judge Sheila K. Oberto on 11/15/2013. Objections to Proposed Jury Instructions Deadline: 2/5/2014; Joint Verdict Form Deadline: 2/19/2014; Jury Trial set for 5/28/2014 at 08:30 AM in Courtroom 7 (SKO) before Magistrate Judge Sheila K. Oberto.(Figueroa, O)
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
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FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
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FRESNO ROCK TACO, LLC, et al.,
Plaintiffs,
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CASE No. 1:11-cv-00845-SKO
ORDER SETTING TRIAL FOR MAY
28, 2014, AT 8:30 A.M.
v.
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NATIONAL SURETY CORPORATION,
Defendant.
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On November 14, 2013, the parties appeared for a trial setting conference. John Hager,
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Esq., and Sean Cooney, Esq., appeared telephonically on behalf of Defendant; Benjamin Tryk,
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Esq., and Paul Smith, II, Esq., appeared personally on behalf of Plaintiffs.
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The trial is set for Wednesday, May 28, 2014, at 8:30 a.m. in Courtroom 7. Trial will
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not be held on Monday, June 2, 2014, but will recommence on Tuesday, June 3, 2014, and
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proceed through Friday, June 6, 2014. Depending upon the progress of the parties' presentation
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of their respective cases to the jury, the trial may recommence on Monday, June 9, 2014, should
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a full five-day trial week be necessary.
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The parties shall submit objections to any proposed jury instructions no later than
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February 5, 2014. By no later than February 5, 2014, the parties shall also meet and confer
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regarding the submission of a joint verdict form. If agreement is reached regarding the verdict
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form, the agreed-upon verdict form should be filed no later than February 19, 2014. To the
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extent the parties do not reach an agreement regarding the verdict form, the Court will consider
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any remaining disputes regarding the verdict form during the course of the trial.
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submissions have been lodged and will remain lodged with the Court until the commencement
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of trial.
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Accordingly, it is HEREBY ORDERED that:
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Trial
Courtroom 7;
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The parties shall file their joint verdict form by no later than February 19, 2014;
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By no later than February 5, 2014, the parties shall meet and confer regarding the
submission of a joint verdict form;
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Any objections to proposed jury instructions shall be filed no later than February
5, 2014;
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Trial in this matter is SET for Wednesday, May 28, 2014, at 8:30 a.m. in
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To the extent any verdict-form disputes remain following the parties' meet and
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confer efforts, those issues will be considered by the Court promptly following
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commencement of the trial.
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IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated:
November 15, 2013
/s/ Sheila K. Oberto
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE
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