Underwood v. Ciena Health Care Management, Incorporated et al

Filing 66

ORDER denying Plaintiff's 63 Motion to Adjourn; denying 64 Motion to Compel and allowing an extension for discovery. Signed by District Judge Robert H Cleland. (LWag) Modified on 11/17/2008 (LWag).

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN SOUTHERN DIVISION TAWANA UNDERWOOD, Plaintiff, v. RIVERVIEW OF ANN ARBOR AND GAIL CALIGUIRI, Defendants. / ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFF'S MOTIONS AND ALLOWING AN EXTENSION FOR DISCOVERY Pending before the court are Plaintiff Tawana Underwood's "Emergency Motion to Adjourn Discovery and Scheduling Order Dates by a Period of Thirty (30) Days" and Plaintiff's "Emergency Motion to Compel Depositions." On November 13, 2008, the court held a telephone conference with counsel for Plaintiff and Defendant1 and was informed that the parties have reached an agreement as to the identity of the persons remaining to be deposed, and a schedule to complete the depositions. The parties agreed to complete all remaining depositions by November 22, 2008. Accordingly, IT IS ORDERED that the court's May 21, 2008 scheduling order [Dkt. # 21] is amended to extend the time for discovery until November 22, 2008. All other dates, as outlined in the scheduling order, remain unchanged. Case No. 08-CV-11024-DT

Per the parties stipulated order of November 13, 2008, Defendant Gail Caliguiri has been dismissed with prejudice. Therefore, only Defendant Riverview of Ann Arbor remains in this matter.

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IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Plaintiff's "Emergency Motion to Adjourn Discovery and Scheduling Order Dates by a Period of Thirty (30) Days" [Dkt. # 63] and Plaintiff's "Emergency Motion to Compel Depositions" [Dkt. # 64] are DENIED as moot. s/Robert H. Cleland ROBERT H. CLELAND UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE Dated: November 17, 2008 I hereby certify that a copy of the foregoing document was mailed to counsel of record on this date, November 17, 2008, by electronic and/or ordinary mail. s/Lisa G. Wagner Case Manager and Deputy Clerk [phone]

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