Doug Duin v. Dale Elaine McCormick, et al

Filing 41

RELATED CASE ORDER 39 signed by Judge Garland E. Burrell, Jr. on 5/20/2011. Action 2:11-CV-0249 GGH is REASSIGNED to Judge Burrell and Magistrate Edmund F. Brennan for all Further Proceedings. Henceforth, the caption on future documents shall be shown as 2:11-CV-0249 GEB EFB. Clerk shall make appropriate adjustment in assignment of action. (Marciel, M)

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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DOUGLAS C. DUIN,
Plaintiff,

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v.

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DALE ELAINE McCORMICK; ESTATE OF
ROBERT A. McCORMICK, Deceased;
JOHN G. STEFFES

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Defendants.
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ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY, an
Illinois Corporation,

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Plaintiff,

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v.
JOHN STEFFES and DOUGLAS C.
DUIN,
Defendants.
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2:10-cv-02150-GEB-EFB
RELATED CASE ORDER

2:11-cv-00249-GGH

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Documents were recently filed in the above-entitled actions

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concerning whether the actions are related within the meaning of Local

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Rule 123. Examination of the actions reveals they are related within

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this rule. Under the regular practice of this Court, related cases

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generally are assigned to the judge and magistrate judge to whom the

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first-filed action was assigned. Therefore, action No. 2:11-cv-00249-GGH

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is reassigned to Judge Garland E. Burrell, Jr., and Magistrate Judge

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Edmund F. Brennan for all further proceedings, and all dates currently

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set in the reassigned case are VACATED. Henceforth the caption on

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documents filed in the reassigned case shall show the initials “GEB-

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EFB.”

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Further, a Status Conference is scheduled in action No. 2:11-

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cv-00249 before the undersigned judge on July 18, 2011 at 9:00 a.m.

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joint status report shall be filed no later than fourteen (14) days

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The Clerk of the Court shall make appropriate adjustment in

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the assignment of civil cases to compensate for this reassignment.

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Dated:

May 20, 2011

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GARLAND E. BURRELL, JR.
United States District Judge

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The failure of one or more of the parties to participate in
the preparation of the Joint Status Report does not excuse the other
parties from their obligation to timely file a status report in
accordance with this Order. In the event a party fails to participate as
ordered, the party timely submitting the status report shall include a
declaration explaining why it was unable to obtain the cooperation of
the other party or parties.
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