Brown v. Colorado Casualty Insurance Company et al

Filing 33

COURTROOM MINUTES for Motion Hearing held on 10/21/2013 before Magistrate Judge Kathleen M. Tafoya. Deadlines are extended only for non-written discovery as follows; Discovery due by 1/31/2014. Dispositive Motions due by 2/28/2014. The Final Pre trial Conference is vacated and RESET as a Telephonic Final Pretrial Conference for April 22, 2014 at 9:30 a.m. The parties shall initiate a conference call and contact chambers at 303-335-2780 at the time of the Final Pretrial Conference. A Final Pr etrial Order shall be prepared by the parties and submitted to the court no later than seven (7) days before the final pretrial conference. Defendant's Motion to Compel Discovery from Plaintiff 28 is GRANTED IN PART AND DENIED IN PART. FTR: S. Grimm. (sgrim)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO
Magistrate Judge Kathleen M. Tafoya
Civil Action No:
Courtroom Deputy:

12-cv-03298-WJM-KMT
Sabrina Grimm

Date: October 21, 2013
FTR: Courtroom C-201

Parties:

Counsel:

DONNA ANN BROWN,

Rosemary Orsini

Plaintiff,
v.
COLORADO CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY,
and
COLORADO CASUALTY COMPANY,

Veronica von Grabow

Defendants.

COURTROOM MINUTES

Motion Hearing
1:26 p.m.

Court in session.

Court calls case. Appearances of counsel.
Court states its understanding of the issue.
Ms. von Grabow states Plaintiff’s counsel has provided supplemental responses.
Discussion regarding job search records, wage information from 2005 through 2012, medical
records, identity of witnesses, and extension of deadlines.
ORDERED: Deadlines are extended only for non-written discovery, as follows:
Discovery cut off - January 31, 2014
Dispositive Motions - February 28, 2014
ORDERED: The Final Pretrial Conference is vacated and RESET as a Telephonic Final
Pretrial Conference for April 22, 2014 at 9:30 a.m. The parties shall initiate
a conference call and contact chambers at 303-335-2780 at the time of the

Final Pretrial Conference. A Final Pretrial Order shall be prepared by the
parties and submitted to the court no later than seven (7) days before the
final pretrial conference.
ORDERED: Defendant’s Motion to Compel Discovery from Plaintiff [28] is GRANTED
IN PART AND DENIED IN PART; as follows:


Plaintiff is directed to produce all extra financial information, as stated on
record, on or before October 28, 2013.



Defendant is directed to notify Ms. Orsini how they wish to proceed with
respect to recovering information contained on Plaintiff’s hard drive, on or
before October 28,2013.



The request pertaining to medical records is WITHDRAWN upon the
understanding that Plaintiff is asserting only “garden variety” emotional
damages and will not seek to introduce evidence that she has sought any
medical treatment arising out of events at issue in the case.



Plaintiff is directed to respond to the questions regarding the identity of the
witnesses. Defendant is allowed 4 additional hours of deposition time to
obtain answers to questions that were previously unresponsive or underresponsive.



The request for sanctions is DENIED.

Court states its practice regarding discovery disputes.
2:35 p.m.

Court in recess.

Hearing concluded.
Total in-court time 01:09
*To obtain a transcript of this proceeding, please contact Avery Woods Reporting at [phone].