Whitehead v. Liberty Life Assurance Company of Boston et al

Filing 22

ORDER to DEFENDANT to SHOW CAUSE Why Sanctions Should Not Be Imposed for Its Failure to Comply with the Court's Order, signed by Magistrate Judge Jennifer L. Thurston on 2/12/2018. Show Cause Response due by 2/16/2018. (Hall, S)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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KIMBERLY WHITEHEAD,

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Plaintiff,

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v.
LIBERTY LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY
OF BOSTON,

Case No.: 1:17-cv-01204 LJO JLT
ORDER TO THE DEFENDANT TO SHOW
CAUSE WHY SANCTIONS SHOULD NOT BE
IMPOSED FOR ITS FAILURE TO COMPLY
WITH THE COURT’S ORDERS

Defendant.

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On January 5, 2018, the Court granted the stipulation of counsel that the administrative

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record not be filed until after the parties completed mediation, which was scheduled for January 29,

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2018. (Docs. 20, 21) The Court required that the defendant file the record no later than February 5,

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2018. (Doc. 21) Despite this, the record has not been filed. Thus, the Court ORDERS:
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No later than February 16, 2018, the defendant SHALL show cause in writing why

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sanctions should not be imposed for its failure to comply with the Court’s orders. Alternatively, the

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defendant may file the record within this same time period.1

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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Dated:

February 12, 2018

/s/ Jennifer L. Thurston
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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In the event the matter has settled, the filing of a notice of settlement, likewise, would resolve this order to show cause.

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