Grade v. BNSF Railway Company

Filing 26

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER - The parties joint motion to continue the progression schedule, (filing no. 25 )is granted. Jury Trial set for 11/29/2010 at 09:00 AM in Courtroom 1, Federal Building, 100 Centennial Mall North, Lincoln, NE before Judge Richard G. Kopf. Pretrial Conference set for 11/3/2010 at 10:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Cheryl R. Zwart. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cheryl R. Zwart. (GJG)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT F O R THE DISTRICT OF NEBRASKA S T E V E N L.D. GRADE, Plaintiff, v. B N S F RAILWAY COMPANY, A D e la w a re Corporation, Defendant. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) )

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M E M O R A N D U M AND ORDER

IT IS ORDERED: 1) T h e parties' joint motion to continue the progression schedule, (filing no. 25), is granted. T h e final progression order is amended as follows: a. T h e deadlines for disclosure of experts and, unless otherwise agreed, th e deadlines for the provision of expert reports are: F o r the plaintiff: F o r the defendants: b. J u ly 29, 2010. A u g u s t 30, 2010.

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T h e deadline for filing motions to dismiss, motions for summary ju d g m e n t or motions to exclude expert testimony on Daubert and re la te d grounds is July 29, 2010. M o tio n s to compel discovery shall be filed on or before August 30, 2010. T h e discovery and deposition deadline is September 28, 2010. T h e pretrial conference will be held before the undersigned magistrate ju d g e on November 3, 2010 at 10:00 a.m. One- half hour is allocated to this conference. Counsel shall email a draft pretrial conference order to [e-mail], in either MS Word or WordPerfect format,

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b y 5:00 p.m. on November 2, 2010, and the draft order shall conform to the requirements of the local rules. f. A jury trial is set to commence on November 29, 2010. No more than fiv e days are allocated to the trial of this case and counsel shall plan a c co rd in g ly . This case is subject to the prior trial of criminal cases and s u c h other civil cases as may be scheduled for trial before this one.

D A T E D this 5 th day of April, 2010. B Y THE COURT: s/ Cheryl R. Zwart United States Magistrate Judge

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