Whittie v. River Rouge, City of et al

Filing 109

AMENDED SCHEDULING ORDER and Briefing Schedule. (Expert Discovery due by 5/6/2019, Dispositive Motion Cut-off RESET for 6/10/2019, Final Pretrial Conference RESET for 10/21/2019 02:00 PM before District Judge Matthew F. Leitman.) Signed by District Judge Matthew F. Leitman. (HMon)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN
SOUTHERN DIVISION
DENNIS GARRY WHITTIE,
Plaintiff,

Case No. 14-cv-10070
Hon. Matthew F. Leitman

v.
CITY OF RIVER ROUGE, et al.,
Defendants.
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AMENDED SCHEDULING ORDER AND BRIEFING SCHEDULE
On January 10, 2019, the Court held a telephonic status conference in this action to
discuss the currently-pending motions for clarification and motion to strike. (See ECF ##
104, 105, and 106.) The Court and counsel also discussed a schedule for expert discovery
in this matter.
Based on the discussion during the status conference, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED
that the briefing schedule for the currently-pending motions shall be as follows:
 Plaintiff shall file a combined reply in further support of his motion for clarification
(ECF #104) and response to Defendants’ motion for clarification (ECF #106) by no
later than February 1, 2019. The filing shall not exceed 30 pages.
 Plaintiff shall file a response to Defendants’ motion to strike (ECF #105) by no later
than February 1, 2019. The response shall not exceed 25 pages.
 Defendants shall file a reply in further support of their motion for clarification (ECF
#106) by no later than February 11, 2019. The reply shall not exceed 10 pages.

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 Defendants shall file a reply in further support of their motion to strike (ECF #105)
by no later than February 11, 2019. The reply shall not exceed 7 pages.
In addition, the Court amends its scheduling order and resets the following dates:

EVENT

DATE

Rule 26(a)(2) Proponent Expert
Disclosures

February 22, 2019

Rule 26(a)(2) Rebuttal Expert Disclosures

March 25, 2019

Expert Discovery Cutoff

May 6, 2019

Dispositive Motions and Challenges to
Experts

June 10, 2019

Rule 26(a)(3) Pretrial Disclosures

August 19, 2019

Motions in Limine

September 20, 2019. Response briefs due
September 30, 2019. No reply briefs shall
be filed

Final Pretrial Order

October 7, 2019
October 21, 2019, at 2:00 p.m.

Final Pretrial Conference

To Be Set by the Court

Trial Date
IT IS SO ORDERED.

s/Matthew F. Leitman
MATTHEW F. LEITMAN
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
Dated: January 24, 2019

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I hereby certify that a copy of the foregoing document was served upon the parties
and/or counsel of record on January 24, 2019, by electronic means and/or ordinary mail.
s/Holly A. Monda
Case Manager
[phone]

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