Copper Sands Homeowners Association, Inc. et al v. Copper Sands Realty, LLC et al
Filing
843
MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS - Jury Trial (Day 16) held on 2/2/2016 before Chief Judge Gloria M. Navarro. Crtrm Administrator: Aaron Blazevich; Pla Counsel: Terry Wike and Charles Kelly; Def Counsel: Robert Carlson and Andrew Green; Court Reporter/FTR #: Araceli Bareng; Time of Hearing: 8:05 a.m. - 2:17 p.m.; Courtroom: 7D; Jury Trial (Day 16). The Court DENIES the 829 Motion for Judgment. Plaintiff's witness: Kenneth Rowan, Michael Trudell, and Jan Brussel. Evidence marked.Jury Trial continued to 2/3/2016 at 9:00 AM in LV Courtroom 7D before Chief Judge Gloria M. Navarro. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - ASB)
THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF NEVADA
* * * *
COPPER SANDS HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION,
Plaintiff,
2:10‐cv‐510‐GMN‐NJK
vs.
DATE: February 2, 2016
DFT, INC.
Jury Trial (Day 16)
d/b/a
THE CANNON MANAGEMENT COMPANY,
Defendant.
THE HONORABLE GLORIA M. NAVARRO, CHIEF UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
DEPUTY CLERK: Aaron Blazevich
COURT REPORTER: Araceli Bareng
COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF: Terry Wike and Charles Kelly
COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANT: Robert Carlson and Andrew Green
MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS: Jury Trial (Day 16)
At plaintiff’s table are paralegals Bobby Brown and Suzie Stone. At defendant’s table is Peter
Densmore (client).
8:05 a.m. The Court convenes outside the presence of the jury. The Court makes preliminary
statements and hears oral arguments by Mr. Wike and Mr. Carlson regarding the Motion for
Judgment as a Matter of Law on Validity of Declarant’s Disclosures (ECF No. 829). The Court DENIES
the Motion (ECF No. 829). The plaintiff requests a jury instruction and the Court instructs counsel
to file the requested language in a proposed jury instruction. Mr. Wike informs the Court of
concerns regarding the verdict form. The Court and parties discuss scheduling regarding the
remaining witnesses and closing arguments. Mr. Kelly informs the Court of a potential conflict with
one of the sitting jurors. Mr. Kelly requests the Court canvas juror number six individually.
8:39 a.m. Juror number six enters the courtroom and is canvassed by the Court regarding the
potential conflict addressed by Mr. Kelly.
8:44 a.m. Juror number six exits the courtroom.
8:45 a.m. The Court stands at recess.
9:07 a.m. The Court reconvenes outside the presence of the jury. Mr. Carlson addresses an issue
regarding the testimony of witness KENNETH ROWAN. The Court makes findings as stated on the
record.
9:19 a.m. The jury enters the courtroom. The defense rests its case in chief. KENNETH ROWAN,
called on behalf of the Plaintiff on rebuttal, is sworn and testifies on direct examination by Mr.
Wike. Mr. Carlson conducts cross examination. Mr. Wike conducts redirect examination. The
witness is excused.
9:44 a.m. MICHAEL TRUDELL, called on behalf of the Plaintiff on rebuttal, is sworn and testifies on
direct examination by Mr. Wike. Mr. Carlson conducts cross examination. Mr. Kelly conducts
redirect examination. Mar Carlson conducts recross examination. MICHAEL TRUDELL answers
questions posed by the jury (# 26). The witness is excused.
10:40 a.m. The jury is admonished and excused for a morning break.
11:08 a.m. The jury reenters the Courtroom. JAN BRUSSEL, called on behalf of the Plaintiff on
rebuttal, is sworn and testifies on direct examination by Mr. Wike.
12:07 p.m. The jury is admonished and excused for lunch.
1:29 p.m. The Court convenes outside the presence of the jury. The Court excuses witnesses
KENNETH ROWAN and MICHAEL TRUDELL.
1:34 p.m. The jury enters the courtroom. Witness JAN BRUSSEL, previously sworn and called on
behalf of the Plaintiff on rebuttal, is recalled to the stand. Mr. Carlson conducts cross examination.
Mr. Wike conducts redirect examination. MICHAEL TRUDELL answers questions posed by the jury
(## 27, 28, & 29). EXHIBIT 547JJ is marked but not admitted. The witness is excused. Plaintiff rests
its rebuttal case.
2:15 p.m. The jury is admonished and excused for the day.
2:17 p.m. The Court stands at recess.
Jury Trial continued to Wednesday, February 3, 2016 at 9:00 a.m. in Las Vegas Courtroom 7D before
Chief Judge Gloria M. Navarro.
LANCE S. WILSON, CLERK
U.S. DISTRICT COURT
BY: /S/ d
Aaron Blazevich, Deputy Clerk
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