Soliday v. 7-Eleven Inc.

Filing 26

ORDER granting 24 the Plaintiff, James Soliday and the Defendant 7-Eleven, Inc.'s Joint Motion to Extend the Mediation Deadline. The Mediation Deadline is enlarged up to and including July 7, 2010. Signed by Magistrate Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 7/7/2010. (LMH)

Soliday v. 7-Eleven Inc.

Doc. 26

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA FORT MYERS DIVISION JAMES SOLIDAY, Plaintiff, -vs7-ELEVEN, INC., Defendant. _____________________________________/ Case No. 2:09-cv-807-FtM-29SPC

ORDER This matter comes before the Court on the Plaintiff, James Soliday and the Defendant 7Eleven, Inc.'s Joint Motion to Extend the Mediation Deadline (Doc. #24) filed on June 30, 2010. District courts have broad discretion in managing their cases. Chrysler Int'l Corp. v. Chenaly, 280 F.3d 1358, 1360 (11th Cir. 2002). The broad discretion given to the court includes the management of pretrial activities such as discovery and scheduling. Id. (citing Johnson v. Bd. of Regents of Univ. Georgia, 263 F.3d 1234, 1269 (11th Cir. 2001). The Parties move to enlarge the mediation deadline up to July 7, 2010. As grounds, the Parties state they previously mediated on June 23, 2010, but were unable to resolve all of the issues; however, they agreed to continue the discussions. Finding good cause, the Court will grant the Motion. Accordingly, it is now ORDERED: The Plaintiff, James Soliday and the Defendant 7-Eleven, Inc.'s Joint Motion to Extend the Mediation Deadline (Doc. #24) is GRANTED. The Mediation Deadline is enlarged up to and

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including July 7, 2010. DONE AND ORDERED at Fort Myers, Florida, this 6th day of July, 2010.

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