Otero v. Speciale et al

Filing 71

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER denying without prejudice Defendant Speciale's 54 Motion in Limine; denying without prejudice Defendant The Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Center, LLC's 55 and 56 Motions in Limine; directing the parties may refile their respective motions or a line reinstating them by date set. Signed by Judge George Levi Russell, III on 8/17/2018. (dass, Deputy Clerk)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF MARYLAND
Chambers of
GEORGE L. RUSSELL, III
United States District Judge

101 West Lombard Street
Baltimore, Maryland 21201
410-962-4055

August 17, 2018
MEMORANDUM TO COUNSEL RE:

Ronaldo Otero v. Alessandro C. Speciale, et al.
Civil Action No. GLR-15-1305

Dear Counsel:
Pending before the Court is Defendant Alessandro C. Speciale’s Motion in Limine to
Preclude Testimony Regarding Certain Elements of Plaintiff’s Life Care Plan (ECF No. 54) and
Defendant The Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Center, LLC’s Motions in Limine to Preclude
Testimony Regarding Certain Elements of Plaintiff’s Life Care Plan (ECF Nos. 55, 56). After
the parties filed their respective Motions, the Court granted the parties’ Motion to Modify the
Scheduling Order and stayed the case. (ECF Nos. 59, 60). The deadline for all pretrial motions
is now January 18, 2019, and the trial is now scheduled to begin on April 15, 2019.
Accordingly, the Motions are DENIED WITHOUT PREJUDICE. The parties may refile
their respective Motions, or file a Line reinstating them, by the January 18, 2019 pretrial motions
deadline. In addition, the Court encourages the parties to work together to stipulate to facts that
are not in dispute.
Despite the informal nature of this memorandum, it shall constitute an Order of the Court,
and the Clerk is directed to docket it accordingly.

Very truly yours,
/s/
George L. Russell, III
United States District Judge