Stillwater Mining Company v. Power Mount Incorporated

Filing 130

ORDER granting 128 Joint Motion to Bifurcate Claims 2-5 From Claim 1 and Stay Discovery and Deadlines for Claims 2-5, by Magistrate Judge Craig B. Shaffer on 04/07/16.(nmarb, )

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO
Magistrate Judge Craig B. Shaffer
Civil Action No. 14-cv-02475-WYD-CBS
STILLWATER MINING COMPANY,
Plaintiff,
v.
POWER MOUNT INCORPORATED, ET AL.
Defendants.

ORDER GRANTING JOINT MOTION TO BIFURCATE CLAIMS 2-5 FROM CLAIM 1 AND
STAY DISCOVERY AND DEADLINES FOR CLAIMS 2-5

Magistrate Judge Shaffer
This matter comes before the court on the “Joint Motion to Bifurcate Claims 2-5 From
Claim 1 and Stay Discovery and Deadlines for Claims 2-5.” (Doc. 128). Having reviewed the
Motion, and being fully advised in the premises, the court hereby GRANTS the Motion.
Accordingly, IT IS ORDERED that:
1) Claim 1 is bifurcated from Claims 2-5;
2) The responsive pleading, all discovery and all case deadlines for Claims 2-5 pending are
stayed, pending resolution of both pending cross motions for summary judgment on
Claim 1;
3) The parties shall confer within 14 days of the summary judgment rulings on Claim 1
regarding next steps for this case;

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4) The parties shall contact this court’s chambers within 14 days of the summary judgment
rulings on Claim 1 to set a status conference regarding the remainder of the case.

DATED at Denver, Colorado, this 7th day of April, 2016.

BY THE COURT:

s/Craig B. Shaffer
United States Magistrate Judge

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