City of Winter Haven v. Cleveland Indians Baseball Company Limited Partnership

Filing 14

CASE MANAGEMENT AND SCHEDULING ORDER: Amended Pleadings due by 6/1/2009, Joinder of Parties due by 6/1/2009, Discovery due by 9/1/2009, Dispositive motions due by 10/1/2009. A pretrial conference may be scheduled on or after 11/1/09 and a trial may be scheduled on or after 12/1/09. This is a jury trial which is expected to take 24 hours to try. Signed by Judge Elizabeth A. Kovachevich on 3/9/2009. (SN)

City of Winter Haven v. Cleveland Indians Baseball Company Limited Partnership

Doc. 14

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA TAMPA DIVISION CITY OF WINTER HAVEN, Plaintiff, vs. CLEVELAND INDIANS BASEBALL COMPANY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, Defendant. _____________________________________/ Case No. 8:09-cv-190-T-17EAJ

CASE MANAGEMENT AND SCHEDULING ORDER This cause came on for consideration concerning completion of discovery and the scheduling of pre-trial procedures and trial, and the Court having considered the positions of the parties, it is ORDERED: 1. Parties are directed to meet the agreed upon terms and time limits in the parties' Case Management Report, except as noted below:
Third-Party/Joinder

Discovery Cut-Off Dispositive Motion filing 2.

June 1, 2009 September 1, 2009 October 1, 2009

Parties are further directed to meet the pretrial disclosure requirements and

deadlines in Rule 26(a)(3), Fed.R.Civ.P., and to adhere timely to all requirements in Local Rule 3.06 concerning final Pretrial Procedures.

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Motions to amend any pleading or a motion for continuance of any pretrial

conference, hearing or trial filed after issuance of this Case Management and Scheduling Order are disfavored. [See Local Rule 3.05(c)(2)(E) and Local Rule 3.05(c)(3)(D)]. 4. A pre-trial conference may be scheduled on twenty (20) days notice, on or

after November 1, 2009. The pre-trial conference in this cause will be scheduled before the appropriate magistrate judge by separate order. In a jury trial case, the parties shall bring to the pre-trial conference their trial briefs, proposed jury instructions, and proposed jury verdict forms. In a bench trial, the parties shall bring to the pre-trial conference their trial briefs. 5. Trial may be scheduled on twenty (20) days notice, on or after December 1,

2009. The Court may schedule the pre-trial and or trial earlier if there are no dispositive motions filed or if the motions are disposed of earlier than expected. 6. In order that the intended purposes of the pre-trial procedures are

accomplished, all meetings of counsel, including the pre-trial conference, shall be attended by counsel who will participate in the trial of the case and is vested with full authority to make and solicit disclosures and agreements touching all matters pertaining to the trial. 7. hours to try. The parties state that this is a jury trial that will take an estimated twenty-four

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DONE AND ORDERED in Chambers in Tampa, Florida, this 9th day of March, 2009.

Copies to: All Parties and Counsel of Record

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