Philadelphia Indemnity Insurance Company v. PPA 300, LLC et al

Filing 42

ORDER SUSPENDING Current Deadlines; TERMINATING 39 MOTION for Protective Order re Deposition of William Benecke filed by Philadelphia Indemnity Insurance Company and 38 MOTION for Protective Order and to Quash Subpoenas to Non -Parties and PPA 300, LLC filed by Real Estate Service Solutions Company, LLC, PPA 300, LLC, Shawn Douglas Stafford., ( Setting TELEPHONIC Status Conference set for 10/3/2023 10:00 AM before District Judge Robert H. Cleland) AND ORDER Referring Matters for Full Pretrial Excluding Dispositive Motions to Magistrate Judge Curtis Ivy, Jr Signed by District Judge Robert H. Cleland. (LWag)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN
SOUTHERN DIVISION
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PHILADELPHIA INDEMNITY INSURANCE
COMPANY,
Plaintiff,
v.

Case No. 21-12128

PPA 300, LLC, et al.
Defendant.
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ORDER SUSPENDING CURRENT DEADLINES, TERMINATING
PENDING MOTIONS, AND REFERRING CASE TO UNITED STATES
MAGISTRATE JUDGE FOR DISCOVERY MANAGEMENT
The court held an in-person scheduling conference for this case on May 18,
2023. During this conference, the parties expressed a mutual desire to attempt to
resolve this case through settlement discussions with Judge Daniel P. Ryan (retired) in
September 2023 (the first available time). To assist in these settlement efforts, the court
will suspend all deadlines and delay issuing a revised scheduling order for the time
being. Additionally, the parties agreed to suspend their pending discovery motions
(ECF Nos. 38, 39), which will be terminated at this time for administrative purposes.
Finally, the parties agreed to consult with the Magistrate Judge assigned to the case for
any future discovery issues and recognized their duty to meet and confer in preparation
for informal or formal discussions with the Magistrate Judge. Accordingly,
IT IS ORDERED that all deadlines in this case are SUSPENDED.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that “Defendant/Counter-Plaintiffs’ [sic.] and NonParties’ Motion for Protective Order and to Quash Subpoenas” (ECF No. 38) and

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“Plaintiff/Counter-Defendant’s Motion for Protective Order” (ECF No. 39) are
TERMINATED by the parties’ agreement.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that this case is referred to United States Magistrate
Judge Curtis Ivy, Jr. to resolve any future discovery disputes.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the parties shall appear for a telephonic status
update with the court on October 3, 2023 at 10:00 am.
s/Robert H. Cleland
ROBERT H. CLELAND
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

Dated: May 18, 2023

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I hereby certify that a copy of the foregoing document was mailed to counsel of record
on this date, May 18, 2023, by electronic and/or ordinary mail.
s/Lisa Wagner
Case Manager and Deputy Clerk
[phone]
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