Young v. Sun Life and Health Insurance Company

Filing 35

ORDER GRANTING 34 Stipulation to Continue Trial Briefing Schedule, signed by Magistrate Judge Jennifer L. Thurston on 7/27/2017. Opening trial briefs due by 9/19/2017; responding trial briefs due by 10/17/2017. (Hall, S)

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Glenn R. Kantor – State Bar No. 122643
E-mail: [e-mail]
Andrew M. Kantor – State Bar No. 303093
E-mail: [e-mail]
KANTOR & KANTOR, LLP
19839 Nordhoff Street
Northridge, California, 91324
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
Attorneys for Plaintiffs,
VICKI YOUNG

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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VICKI YOUNG,

KANTOR & KANTOR LLP
19839 Nordhoff Street
Northridge, California 91324
[phone]

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Case No. 1:16-cv-00822-LJO-JLT
Plaintiffs,

STIPULATION TO CONTINUE TRIAL
BRIEFING SCHEDULE
(Doc. 34)

v.
SUN LIFE AND HEALTH INSURANCE
COMPANY,
Defendants.

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The parties hereto, Plaintiff Vicky Young (“Plaintiff”), and Defendant Sun Life and Health
Insurance Company (“Sun Life”), by and through their respective counsel of record, hereby
stipulate as follows:
WHEREAS, pursuant to this Court’s Further Scheduling Order (Dkt. #21), Opening
Briefs are presently due August 1, 2017; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Judge Thurston’s signed Order granting the parties Stipulation
to Amend Scheduling Order Regarding Trial Briefs (Dkt. 30), the Responding Briefs are now
due September 5, 2017; and
WHEREAS, the parties have still not resolved all discovery disputes, despite the
assistance of Magistrate Thurston; and

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STIPULATION TO CONTINUE TRIAL BRIEFING SCHEDULE

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WHEREAS, Plaintiff’s counsel was under the mistaken impression that trial briefing had
been postponed as a result of the aforementioned discovery disputes; and
WHEREAS, the parties are desirous of continuing the trial briefing schedule for a period
of forty-nine (49) days and defendant has no objection to the request;
NOW, THEREFORE, the parties stipulate to and request the Court to continue the deadline

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for the parties to file their opening trial briefs to September 19, 2017, and to continue the deadline to

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file responding briefs to October 17, 2017, with a new trial date of November 14, 2017 or a date

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convenient to the court’s calendar.

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DATED: July 27, 2017

KANTOR & KANTOR, LLP

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KANTOR & KANTOR LLP
19839 Nordhoff Street
Northridge, California 91324
[phone]

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By

/s/ Andrew M. Kantor
Andrew M. Kantor
Attorneys for Plaintiff
VICKI YOUNG

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DATED: July 27, 2017

HINSHAW & CULBERTSON LLP

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By:

/s/ Adam B. Rucker
Adam B. Rucker
Attorneys for Defendant
Sun Life Health and Insurance Company
(U.S.), erroneously sued as Sun Life and
Health Insurance Company

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Filer’s Attestation
The filing attorney attests that he has obtained concurrence regarding the filing of this
document and its content from the signatories to this document.

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STIPULATION TO CONTINUE TRIAL BRIEFING SCHEDULE

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ORDER

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Based on the parties’ Stipulation and good cause appearing, the deadline for the parties to

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file their opening trial briefs shall be continued to September 19, 2017, and the deadline to file

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responding trial briefs will be continued to October 17, 2017.

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responding brief deadline, if it appears from the papers that a hearing/bench trial would be helpful

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or necessary, the Court will set one at a date convenient for the Court's calendar. Alternatively, the

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parties may explicitly waive the right to a hearing/bench trial in their briefs.

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Upon the expiration of the

The Court contemplates absolutely no further amendments to the briefing schedule.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated:

July 27, 2017

/s/ Jennifer L. Thurston
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

KANTOR & KANTOR LLP
19839 Nordhoff Street
Northridge, California 91324
[phone]

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