Old Republic Insurance Company v. XL Insurance America, Inc. et al

Filing 15

ORDER Granting In Part #14 Joint Motion to Continue Dates and Deadlines Set Forth in the Court's Order Continuing Early Neutral Evaluation and Case Management Conference. Case Management Conference set for 8/1/2022 02:00 PM before Magistrate Judge Bernard G. Skomal. Early Neutral Evaluation set for 8/1/2022 02:00 PM before Magistrate Judge Bernard G. Skomal. Signed by Magistrate Judge Bernard G. Skomal on 5/9/2022. (All non-registered users served via U.S. Mail Service)(ave) (jms).

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE
COMPANY,

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ORDER GRANTING IN PART
JOINT MOTION TO CONTINUE
DATES AND DEADLINES SET
FORTH IN THE COURT’S ORDER
CONTINUING EARLY NEUTRAL
EVALUATION AND CASE
MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE

Plaintiff,

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Case No.: 22-cv-00394-WQH-BGS

v.
XL INSURANCE AMERICA, INC.,
Defendant.

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On May 5, 2022, the parties filed a Joint Motion to Continue Dates and Deadlines

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Set Forth in the Court’s Order Continuing Early Neutral Evaluation and Case Management

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Conference (“ENE/CMC”). (ECF No. 14.) The parties requested to move the July 1, 2022

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ENE/CMC and the ENE Brief deadline, but indicated that “[t]he current June 10, 2022

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deadline for Initial Disclosures and the current June 17, 2022 deadline to file a Joint

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Discovery Plan would stay the same.” (Id. at 2.) The parties indicated that this request is

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based on “the unavailability of a key individual on Plaintiff’s side who is critical to

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settlement” for the July 1, 2022 date. (Id.)

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Accordingly, the Joint Motion (ECF No. 14) is GRANTED IN PART. The

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ENE/CMC set for July 1, 2022 at 2:00 PM is CONTINUED to August 1, 2022 at 2:00

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PM. The ENE/CMC will still be held by video conference. No later than July 18, 2022,

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the parties must submit confidential statements of seven pages or less directly to Judge

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Skomal. Please also attach address relevant exhibits. The statement must address the legal

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and factual issues in the case and should focus on issues most pertinent to settling the
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matter. Statements do not need to be filed or served on opposing counsel. The statement

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must also include any prior settlement offer or demand, as well as the offer or demand the

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party will make at the ENE. The Court will keep this information confidential unless the

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party authorizes the Court to share the information with opposing counsel. ENE

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statements must be emailed to [e-mail].

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated: May 9, 2022

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