Buckles v. Green Tree Servicing LLC et al

Filing 41

ORDER Granting 19 Motion to Stay. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the parties stipulated discovery plan 35 is DENIED without prejudice. Signed by Magistrate Judge Carl W. Hoffman on 5/26/16. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - TR)

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1 2 3 4 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 5 DISTRICT OF NEVADA 6 7 8 9 10 11 SANFORD BUCKLES, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) vs. ) ) GREEN TREE SERVICING, et al., ) ) Defendants. ) __________________________________________) Case No. 2:15-cv-01581-GMN-CWH ORDER 12 13 Presently before the Court is Defendants Dietech Financial LLC and Walter Investment 14 Corporation’s motion to stay discovery (ECF No. 19), filed on December 8, 2015. Plaintiff 15 Sanford Buckles filed a response (ECF No. 27) on December 23, 2015. Defendants filed a reply on 16 December 31, 2015. Also before the Court is the parties’ stipulated discovery plan (ECF No. 35), 17 filed on May 9, 2016. 18 In light of the Court’s Certification Order to the Nevada Supreme Court (ECF No. 40), the 19 Court finds there is good cause to temporarily stay discovery in this case. The Court therefore will 20 grant Defendants’ motion to stay discovery and deny the parties’ stipulated discovery plan without 21 prejudice. Within 21 days of the resolution of the Court’s certified question to the Nevada 22 Supreme Court, the parties must meet and confer and file a proposed discovery plan and scheduling 23 order. 24 25 IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that Defendants Dietech Financial LLC and Walter Investment Corporation’s motion to stay discovery (ECF No. 19) is GRANTED. 26 IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the parties’ stipulated discovery plan (ECF No. 35) is 27 DENIED without prejudice. 28 /// 1 IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that within 21 days of the resolution of the Court’s certified 2 question to the Nevada Supreme Court, the parties must meet and confer and file a proposed 3 discovery plan. The proposed discovery plan and scheduling order must comply with LR 26-1, 4 with discovery deadlines measured from the date of the order resolving the certified questions. 5 6 DATED: May 26, 2016 7 8 9 ______________________________________ C.W. Hoffman, Jr. United States Magistrate Judge 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 2

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