Grynberg et al v. Ivanhoe Energy, Inc. et al

Filing 41

ORDER Disclosure requirements and discovery are stayed, other than as stated in this order. Defendant Correas written discovery is allowed, and the defendants shall respond to that discovery as required by the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. With in ten days after any ruling resolving the jurisdictional issues raised by the defendants, the parties shall file a status report addressing the impact of the ruling and describing any additional pretrial matters which should be addressed, by Magistrate Judge Boyd N. Boland on 2/10/09. (gmssl, )

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO Magistrate Judge Boyd N. Boland Civil Action No. 08-cv-02528-WDM-BNB JACK J. GRYNBERG, an individual, COTUNDO MINERALES S.A., an Ecuadorian company, RSM PRODUCTION CORPORATION, a Texas corporation, and ARCHIDONA MINERALES, S.A., a Panama corporation, Plaintiffs, v. IVANHOE ENERGY, INC., IVANHOE ENERGY LATIN AMERICA INC., IVANHOE ENERGY ECUADOR, INC., ROBERT M. FRIEDLAND, an individual, DAVID R. MARTIN, an individual, and JOSE FABRICO CORREA DELGADO, an Ecuadorian citizen, and JOHN DOES 1-10, potential assignees of Ivanhoe Energy Ecuador Inc., Defendants. ______________________________________________________________________________ ORDER ______________________________________________________________________________ The parties appeared this morning for a scheduling conference. Following my review of the proposed scheduling order submitted by the parties and after hearing the arguments of counsel this morning, I made rulings on the record which are incorporated here. In summary and for the reasons stated on the record: IT IS ORDERED that disclosure requirements and discovery are stayed, other than as expressly provided below, pending further order of the court. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that defendant Correa's written discovery previously served is allowed, and the defendants shall respond to that discovery as required by the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that within ten days after any ruling resolving the jurisdictional issues raised by the defendants, the parties shall file a status report addressing the impact of the ruling and describing any additional pretrial matters which should be addressed. Dated February 10, 2009. BY THE COURT: s/ Boyd N. Boland United States Magistrate Judge

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