Fresno Rock Taco, LLC v. National Surety Corporation

Filing 316

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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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 11 FRESNO ROCK TACO, LLC, et al., Plaintiffs, 12 13 CASE No. 1:11-cv-00845-SKO ORDER SETTING TRIAL FOR MAY 28, 2014, AT 8:30 A.M. v. 14 15 16 17 NATIONAL SURETY CORPORATION, Defendant. _________________________________/ 18 19 On November 14, 2013, the parties appeared for a trial setting conference. John Hager, 20 Esq., and Sean Cooney, Esq., appeared telephonically on behalf of Defendant; Benjamin Tryk, 21 Esq., and Paul Smith, II, Esq., appeared personally on behalf of Plaintiffs. 22 The trial is set for Wednesday, May 28, 2014, at 8:30 a.m. in Courtroom 7. Trial will 23 not be held on Monday, June 2, 2014, but will recommence on Tuesday, June 3, 2014, and 24 proceed through Friday, June 6, 2014. Depending upon the progress of the parties' presentation 25 of their respective cases to the jury, the trial may recommence on Monday, June 9, 2014, should 26 a full five-day trial week be necessary. 27 The parties shall submit objections to any proposed jury instructions no later than 28 February 5, 2014. By no later than February 5, 2014, the parties shall also meet and confer 1 1 regarding the submission of a joint verdict form. If agreement is reached regarding the verdict 2 form, the agreed-upon verdict form should be filed no later than February 19, 2014. To the 3 extent the parties do not reach an agreement regarding the verdict form, the Court will consider 4 any remaining disputes regarding the verdict form during the course of the trial. 5 submissions have been lodged and will remain lodged with the Court until the commencement 6 of trial. 7 Accordingly, it is HEREBY ORDERED that: 8 1. Trial Courtroom 7; 9 10 2. 3. 4. The parties shall file their joint verdict form by no later than February 19, 2014; and 15 16 By no later than February 5, 2014, the parties shall meet and confer regarding the submission of a joint verdict form; 13 14 Any objections to proposed jury instructions shall be filed no later than February 5, 2014; 11 12 Trial in this matter is SET for Wednesday, May 28, 2014, at 8:30 a.m. in 5. To the extent any verdict-form disputes remain following the parties' meet and 17 confer efforts, those issues will be considered by the Court promptly following 18 commencement of the trial. 19 20 21 IT IS SO ORDERED. Dated: November 15, 2013 /s/ Sheila K. Oberto UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 2

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