EXTREME COATINGS, INC. v. USA

Filing 21

ORDER granting 20 Motion for Extension of Time to Complete DiscoveryFact Discovery due by 2/11/2014. On or before 2/14/2014, the parties shall disclose expert witnesses; Plaintiffs expert report(s) shall be disclosed on or before 5/9/2014; Defendants rebuttal expert report(s) shall be disclosed on or before 6/30/2014. All expert discovery shall be COMPLETED no later than 8/22/2014; and On 9/5/2014, or two weeks after completion of discovery, whichever occurs earlier, c ounsel are directed to FILE a Joint Status Report. The status report shall state whether settlement is a feasible option in this case or whether the parties intend to file dispositive motions. If dispositive motions are to be filed, the status report shall set forth a proposed schedule in that regard. If neither settlement nor dispositive motions are viable, the parties shall set forth a proposed schedule for the exchanges required by Appendix A, 13 and the filings required by 14 through 17. Signed by Judge Lynn J. Bush. (TQ) Copy to parties.

In the United States Court of Federal Claims
No. 12-516 C
(Filed November 5, 2013)
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EXTREME COATINGS, INC.
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Plaintiff,
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THE UNITED STATES,
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Defendant.
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ORDER
On October 31, 2013, defendant filed an Unopposed Motion for an
Enlargement of Time of discovery deadlines in this matter. Therein, defendant
requests that the court extend the discovery deadlines in its May 30, 2013 order by
sixty days. Accordingly, it is ORDERED that defendant’s motion is GRANTED;
and the parties’ discovery deadlines are extended as follows:
(1) All fact discovery, including production of documents,
depositions, interrogatories and requests for admission, shall be COMPLETED no
later than February 11, 2014;
(2) The parties shall comply with all requirements of RCFC 26(a)(2)
with respect to disclosure of expert testimony within the stated discovery deadline
unless the parties request additional time for expert discovery and/or disclosure;
(3) On or before February 14, 2014, the parties shall disclose expert
witnesses;
(4) Plaintiff’s expert report(s) shall be disclosed on or before May 9,
2014;

(5) Defendant’s rebuttal expert report(s) shall be disclosed on or
before June 30, 2014.
(6) All expert discovery shall be COMPLETED no later than
August 22, 2014; and
(7) On September 5, 2014, or two weeks after completion of
discovery, whichever occurs earlier, counsel are directed to FILE a Joint Status
Report. The status report shall state whether settlement is a feasible option in this
case or whether the parties intend to file dispositive motions. If dispositive
motions are to be filed, the status report shall set forth a proposed schedule in that
regard. If neither settlement nor dispositive motions are viable, the parties shall set
forth a proposed schedule for the exchanges required by Appendix A, ¶ 13 and the
filings required by ¶¶ 14 through 17.

/s/Lynn J. Bush
LYNN J. BUSH
Judge

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