Rockey v. Transguard Insurance Company of America, Inc.

Filing 33

Courtroom Minutes for Motion Hearing held on 9/10/2014 before Judge Richard P. Matsch. ORDERED: Plaintiff's request for an urgent hearing 32 is granted by this setting. Mr. Potrykus may be disqualified as counsel for plaintiff with respec t to the bad faith and unreasonable delay claims. No waiver of untimeliness with respect to the issue of disqualification by proceeding with depositions of deponents not involved with communications with counsel Mr. Potrykus regarding adjustment of the claim. Plaintiff's Motion for Protective Order and Urgent Hearing 32 , is resolved.FTR: K. Terasaki. (jsmit)

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO Senior District Judge Richard P. Matsch Date: September 10, 2014 Courtroom Deputy: J. Chris Smith FTR Technician: Kathy Terasaki ____________________________________________________________________________________ Civil Action No. 14-cv-00776-RPM JOHN J. ROCKEY, Robert J. Potrykus, Jr. Plaintiff, v. TRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA, INC., Terrence M. Ridley Defendant. ____________________________________________________________________________________ COURTROOM MINUTES ____________________________________________________________________________________ Hearing on Motion for Protective Order 3:30 p.m. Court in session. Court’s preliminary remarks. ORDERED: Plaintiff’s request for an urgent hearing [32] is granted by this setting. Argument by Mr. Potrykus. [32] Argument by Mr. Ridley. Rebuttal argument by Mr. Potrykus. Further argument by Mr. Ridley and Mr. Potrykus. ORDERED: Mr. Potrykus may be disqualified as counsel for plaintiff with respect to the bad faith and unreasonable delay claims. No waiver of untimeliness with respect to the issue of disqualification by proceeding with depositions of deponents not involved with communications with counsel Mr. Potrykus regarding adjustment of the claim. Plaintiff’s Motion for Protective Order and Urgent Hearing [32], is resolved. 4:01 p.m. Court in recess. Hearing concluded. Total time: 31 min.

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