Citizens Insurance Company of America v. FXI, Inc.

Filing 60

ORDER (1) Denying Defendant's 54 Motion in Limine Without Prejudice, (2) Setting Briefing Schedule for Renewed Motion in Limine, and (3) Requiring Personal Attendance at Final Pre-Trial Conference. Signed by District Judge Matthew F. Leitman. (HRya)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN
SOUTHERN DIVISION
CITIZENS INSURANCE COMPANY
OF AMERICA,
Plaintiff,

Case No. 18-cv-12076
Hon. Matthew F. Leitman

v.
FXI, INC.,
Defendant
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ORDER (1) DENYING DEFENDANT’S MOTION IN LIMINE (ECF No. 54)
WITHOUT PREJUDICE, (2) SETTING BRIEFING SCHEDULE FOR
RENEWED MOTION IN LIMINE, AND (3) REQUIRING PERSONAL
ATTENDANCE AT FINAL PRE-TRIAL CONFERENCE
On January 21, 2022, the Court held a video hearing on Defendant FXI, Inc.’s
motion in limine. (See Mot., ECF No. 54.) For the reasons stated on the record, the
motion is DENIED WITHOUT PREJUDICE. Defendant may file a renewed
motion in limine, as the Court described on the record, by no later than January 28,
2022. Plaintiff Citizens Insurance Co. of America shall file a response to the motion
in limine by no later than February 4, 2022. The Court will hear argument on the
motion in limine during the Final Pre-Trial Conference on February 15, 2022.

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Finally, the Court directs that a personal representative with full settlement
authority for each party attend the Final Pre-Trial Conference on February 15, 2022.
This includes the personal appearance of a representative for FXI’s insurance carrier
who has full settlement authority.
IT IS SO ORDERED.

s/Matthew F. Leitman
MATTHEW F. LEITMAN
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

Dated: January 21, 2022
I hereby certify that a copy of the foregoing document was served upon the
parties and/or counsel of record on January 21, 2022, by electronic means and/or
ordinary mail.
s/Holly A. Ryan
Case Manager
[phone]

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