Suelter v. MTD Products, Inc.

Filing 23

AMENDED PROGRESSION ORDER granting 22 Motion to Extend.1) The trial and pretrial conference settings are continued pending further order of the court. 2) Telephone Conference continued to 12/1/2015 at 10:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Cheryl R. Zwart. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cheryl R. Zwart. (JAB)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEBRASKA
PAUL SUELTER,
Plaintiff,
vs.

4:14CV3169
AMENDED PROGRESSION ORDER

MTD PRODUCTS, INC.,
Defendant.
The motion to amend the Final Progression Order (Filing No. 22) is granted.
IT IS ORDERED that the amended progression order is as follows:
1)

The trial and pretrial conference settings are continued pending further
order of the court.

2)

The parties’ anticipated efforts at alternative dispute resolution shall be
completed on or before November 30, 2015.

3)

The telephonic conference previously scheduled for September 15, 2015 is
continued. The telephonic conference before the undersigned magistrate
judge will be held on December 1, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. to discuss the status
of the parties' settlement discussions and, if necessary, the trial and pretrial
conference setting. This call will be cancelled if, prior to the call, the
parties advise the court that the case is settled. Counsel for plaintiff shall
place the call.

4)

The deadline for completing written discovery under Rules 33 through 36
of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure is extended to August 14, 2015.
Motions to compel Rule 33 through 36 discovery must be filed by August
31, 2015.

5)

The deadlines for identifying expert witnesses expected to testify at the
trial, (both retained experts, (Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(a)(2)(B)), and non-retained
experts, (Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(a)(2)(C)), and the deadlines for complete expert
disclosures for all experts expected to testify at trial, (both retained experts,
(Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(a)(2)(B)), and non-retained experts, (Fed. R. Civ. P.
26(a)(2)(C)), are:
For the plaintiff(s):

July 15, 2015.

For the defendant(s):

September 15, 2015.

6)

The deposition deadline is November 2, 2015.

7)

The deadline for filing motions to dismiss and motions for summary
judgment is November 2, 2015. 1

8)

The deadline for filing motions to exclude testimony on Daubert and
related grounds is November 16, 2015.

Dated this 4th day of June, 2015
BY THE COURT:
s/ Cheryl R. Zwart
United States Magistrate Judge

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To facilitate the court’s review, the parties are strongly encouraged to include hyperlinks to the
evidence, CM/ECF record, and all legal authorities cited within their briefs filed in support of, or
in opposition to, any motions filed. See NECivR 7.1. For instructions, see “Hyperlinking
Information” at http://www.ned.uscourts.gov/attorney/electronic-case-filing.

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