HMA, Inc. v. Struyk et al

Filing 19

ORDER - Plaintiff's Motion for Leave to File Plaintiff's Second Amended Complaint and to Re-Caption the Case (filing 7 ) is granted. All matters in this case, including Defendants' obligation to respond to Plaintiff's Second Ame nded Complaint, Motion for Preliminary Injunctions (filing 9 ) and Motion for Expedited Discovery (filing 10 ), are stayed pending mediation. By or before January 31, 2012, the parties shall submit a joint status report to the court stating whether the case has been settled. The stay of this matter shall be without prejudice to raising issues of expedited discovery or requests for preliminary injunctions. Ordered by Magistrate Judge F.A. Gossett. (AOA)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEBRASKA
HMA, INC., an Iowa Corporation,

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Plaintiff,
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V.
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JACK STRUYK, LOCKTON
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COMPANIES, LLC, KATHY
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FRIDHOLM, JANE DAMBROSIA,
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CINDY CARLSON, DEB
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RASMUSSEN, MARLYS GORSETH, )
and PAT GALVIN,
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Defendants.
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8:11CV427

ORDER

Today, the parties’ counsel participated in a telephonic status conference with the
undersigned. During the conference, counsel requested that the court stay progression of this
case so that they can attempt to settle the case through mediation. The request will be
granted.
Defense counsel also informed the court that Defendants have no objection to
Plaintiff’s Motion for Leave to File Plaintiff’s Second Amended Complaint and to ReCaption the Case (filing 7). Accordingly, this motion will be granted.
IT IS ORDERED:
1.

Plaintiff’s Motion for Leave to File Plaintiff’s Second Amended Complaint
and to Re-Caption the Case (filing 7) is granted.

2.

All matters in this case, including Defendants’ obligation to respond to
Plaintiff’s Second Amended Complaint, Motion for Preliminary Injunctions
(filing 9) and Motion for Expedited Discovery (filing 10), are stayed pending
mediation.

3.

By or before January 31, 2012, the parties shall submit a joint status report to
the court stating whether the case has been settled.

4.

The stay of this matter shall be without prejudice to raising issues of expedited

discovery or requests for preliminary injunctions.
DATED December 21, 2011.
BY THE COURT:
S/ F.A. Gossett
United States Magistrate Judge

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