National Casualty Company v. National Strength and Conditioning Association

Filing 122

ORDER Granting 121 National Strength and Conditioning Association's Unopposed Second Motion to Extend Stay of Case for Mediation of Crossfit Litigation and Insurance Matters. Good cause appearing, the Court GRANTS the Motion (ECF No. 121 ) and EXTENDS the stay of this action through 2/5/2021. The Parties SHALL FILE a joint status report on or before 2/12/2021, apprising the Court of the status of the mediation and this action. Signed by Judge Janis L. Sammartino on 12/8/2020. (tcf)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY,

Case No.: 18-CV-1292 JLS (KSC)

Plaintiff,

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ORDER GRANTING NATIONAL
STRENGTH AND CONDITIONING
ASSOCIATION’S UNOPPOSED
SECOND MOTION TO EXTEND
STAY OF CASE FOR MEDIATION
OF CROSSFIT LITIGATION AND
INSURANCE MATTERS

v.
NATIONAL STRENGTH AND
CONDITIONING ASSOCIATION,

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Defendant.

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NATIONAL STRENGTH AND
CONDITIONING ASSOCIATION,

(ECF Nos. 119, 121)

Counter-Claimant,

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v.

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NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY,
Counter-Defendant.

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Presently before the Court is the Unopposed Second Motion to Extend Stay of Case

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for Mediation of CrossFit Litigation and Insurance Matters (“Mot.,” ECF No. 121)1 filed

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Defendant and Counter-Claimant National Strength and Conditioning Association first filed this Motion
on December 4, 2020, see ECF No. 119, but withdrew the Motion on December 7, 2020, in order to re1
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by Defendant and Counter-Claimant National Strength and Conditioning Association

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(“NSCA”). NSCA reports that, “[d]espite the diligent efforts by the mediators and parties,

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the mediation and efforts to settle these matters are continuing due to the complex issues

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involved.” Id. at 1. NSCA therefore requests that the Court “extend[] the stay of this case

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to a date certain on or after February 5, 2021, to permit completion of the substantial

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ongoing mediation activities.” Id. at 5. Plaintiff and Counter-Defendant National Casualty

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Company does not oppose the Motion. See id.

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Good cause appearing, the Court GRANTS the Motion (ECF No. 121) and

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EXTENDS the stay of this action through February 5, 2021. The Parties SHALL FILE a

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joint status report on or before February 12, 2021, apprising the Court of the status of the

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mediation and this action.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated: December 8, 2020

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file it using the proper CM/ECF account, see ECF No. 120. Accordingly, the Court DENIES AS MOOT
the original, withdrawn Motion (ECF No. 119).
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