Ain v. UNUM Life Insurance Company of America

Filing 169

Minute Entry for proceedings held before Chief Judge Wiley Y. Daniel: deferring ruling on 128 Motion in Limine; deferring ruling on 129 Motion in Limine; granting in part and deferring ruling on in part 134 Motion in Limine; Trial Preparation C onference held on 12/22/2009. Parties shall submit revised jury instructions and a joint statement of the case jury instruction not later than Monday, January 4, 2010. Parties shall file revised witness and exhibit lists not later than Monday, Janu ary 4, 2010. Parties shall file an advisement as to settlement negotiations not later than Monday, January 4, 2010. Each side will be allowed opening statements not to exceed forty-five (45) minutes. (Court Reporter Therese Lindblom.) (wydcd, rrk)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO CHIEF JUDGE WILEY Y. DANIEL

Courtroom Deputy: E.C.R./Reporter:

Robert R. Keech Therese Lindblom

Date: December 22, 2009

Civil Action No: 08-cv-00540-WYD-BNB JONATHAN AIN, Plaintiff, v. UNUM LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA, Defendant.

Counsel: William L. Keating Deidre E. Ostrowski

Jack M. Englert, Jr. Robert M. Thomas

COURTROOM MINUTES

TRIAL PREPARATION CONFERENCE 10:05 a.m. Court in Session APPEARANCES OF COUNSEL. Court's opening remarks. ORDERED: Parties shall submit revised jury instructions and a joint statement of the case jury instruction not later than Monday, January 4, 2010. Parties shall submit revised witness and exhibit lists not later than Monday, January 4, 2010. Parties shall file an advisement as to settlement negotiations not later than Monday, January 4, 2010.

ORDERED:

ORDERED:

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Defendant's Motion in Limine to Exclude Ain's Exhibits 25, 27, 102, 123-133 [134], filed November 19, 2009, is raised for argument. 10:16 a.m. 10:39 a.m. ORDERED: Argument by Plaintiff (Mr. Keating). Argument by Defendant (Mr. Thomas). Defendant's Motion in Limine to Exclude Ain's Exhibits 25, 27, 102, 123-133 [134], filed November 19, 2009, is GRANTED IN PART and DEFERRED IN PART. Defendant's Motion in Limine to Exclude Ain's Exhibits 115 through 122 [128], filed November 6, 2009, is raised for argument. 10:47 a.m. 10:50 a.m. ORDERED: Argument by Plaintiff (Mr. Keating). Argument by Defendant (Mr. Thomas). Defendant's Motion in Limine to Exclude Ain's Exhibits 115 through 122 [128], filed November 6, 2009, is DEFERRED. Defendant's Motion in Limine to Exclude Evidence Pertaining to Detective Biff Lagen [129], filed November 9, 2009, is raised for argument. 10:53 a.m. 10:55 a.m. 11:02 a.m. ORDERED: Argument by Defendant (Mr. Thomas). Argument by Plaintiff (Mr. Keating). Argument by Defendant (Mr. Englert). Defendant's Motion in Limine to Exclude Evidence Pertaining to Detective Biff Lagen [129], filed November 9, 2009, is DEFERRED. Discussion regarding time limits for opening statements. Each side will be allowed opening statements not to exceed forty-five (45) minutes. Court outlines jury selection process and trial procedures. Counsel shall arrive on Monday, January 11, 2010, at 8:30 a.m.

11:05 a.m. ORDERED:

11:06 a.m. ORDERED:

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11:12 a.m.

Discussion regarding the use of deposition designations and videotape depositions at trial. Court in Recess - HEARING CONCLUDED

11:15 a.m.

TOTAL TIME: 1:10

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