Sesolinc GRP, Inc. v. Metal-Con, Inc. et al

Filing 50

ORDER denying 49 Motion to file a motion for summary judgment out of time. Signed by Chief Judge J. Randal Hall on 6/9/17. (cmr)

IN THE UNITED

FOR THE

STATES DISTRICT

COURT

SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF GEORGIA
STATESBORO DIVISION

SESOLINC GRP,

INC.,

*
*

Plaintiff,

*
*

v.

*

METAL-CON,

INC.

et al.,

CV

615-025

*
*

Defendants.

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*

ORDER

Plaintiff

then,

at

filed this

the

parties'

case

in March

request,

scheduling order five times.

the

2016,

(Doc.

and

38.)

dispositive
After

(Doc.

Court

has

1.)

Since

amended

(Docs. 30, 32, 34, 36, 38.)

the latest amended scheduling order,

8,

2015.

motions

discovery

the
Under

discovery closed on August

were

closed

due

and

September

the

7,

parties

2016.

did

not

timely file any dispositive motions, the Court set this case for
trial

for

2017,

Defendants filed a motion for summary judgment

which

the

the

the

Court

Court's

Defendants

week of August

denied

denial

now

ask

as

of

the

7,

2017.

untimely
their

Court

(doc.

motion

to

(Doc.

48) .
for

41.)

In

(doc. 42),
response

summary

retroactively

dispositive-motions deadline by nine months.

On May 3,

(Doc.

to

judgment,

extend

the

49.)

But

because good cause does not exist,
the Court DENIES

Defendants'

see Fed.

R. Civ.

P.

16(b) (4),

motion.

ORDER ENTERED at Augusta, Georgia this
"

2017.
J.

f^

day of June,

^

RA&BMTHALL, 'CHIEF JUDGE

UNITED /STATES DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN

DISTRICT

OF GEORGIA