Koehler et al v. CRST Expedited, Inc. et al

Filing 59

ORDER - Jury Trial set for 6/26/2017 at 09:00 AM Courtroom 1 (Special Proceedings), Roman L. Hruska Federal Courthouse, 111 South 18th Plz, Omaha, NE before Senior Judge Richard G. Kopf. Pretrial Conference set for 6/6/2017 at 10:00 AM by Telephone before Magistrate Judge Cheryl R. Zwart. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cheryl R. Zwart. (GJG)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEBRASKA
PAUL F. KOEHLER, AND by and through
his Guardian and Conservator, Anne P.
Koehler; and ANNE P. KOEHLER,
individually;
Plaintiffs,

8:16CV113
ORDER

vs.
CRST EXPEDITED, INC., KENNETH W.
PUTNAM, AND MICHAEL C.
REISDORF,
Defendants.
Over Plaintiffs’ objection, and for the reasons stated on the record, (Filing No. 58),

IT IS ORDERED:
A.

A party deposing an opposing party’s expert witness shall pay that expert’s
reasonable hourly rate for the actual length of the deposition (rounded up to
the nearest full hour), plus one hour for deposition preparation time.

B.

The scheduling order for this case is amended as follows:
1)

The jury trial of this case is set to commence before Richard G.
Kopf, Senior United States District Judge, in the Special Proceedings
Courtroom, Roman L. Hruska Federal Courthouse, 111 South 18th
Plaza, Omaha, Nebraska, at 9:00 a.m. on June 26, 2017, or as soon
thereafter as the case may be called, for a duration of ten (10) trial
days. This case is subject to the prior trial of criminal cases and such
other civil cases as may be scheduled for trial before this one. Jury
selection will be held at the commencement of trial.

2)

The Pretrial Conference is scheduled to be held before the
undersigned magistrate judge on June 6, 2017 at 10:00 a.m., and
will be conducted by telephonic/internet conferencing. The parties
shall use the conferencing information assigned to this case, (Filing
No. 29), to participate in the conference. The parties’ proposed
Pretrial Conference Order and Exhibit List(s) must be emailed to

[e-mail], in either Word Perfect or Word format, by
5:00 p.m. on June 5, 2017.
3)

The deadline for completing written discovery under Rules 33
through 36 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure is January 18,
2017. Motions to compel Rule 33 through 36 discovery must be
filed by February 1, 2017 Note: Motions to compel shall not be
filed without first contacting the chambers of the undersigned
magistrate judge to set a conference for discussing the parties’
dispute.

4)

The deposition deadline is April 6, 2017.

5)

The deadline for filing motions to dismiss and motions for summary
judgment is February 21, 2017.1

6)

The deadline for filing motions to exclude testimony on Daubert and
related grounds is March 16, 2017.

September 27, 2016.
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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