Sullivan v. CIT Bank, N.A. et al

Filing 54

ORDER. The Court DENIES without prejudice 53 the parties' stipulation to stay discovery. Signed by Magistrate Judge Nancy J. Koppe on 10/26/17. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - MR)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
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DISTRICT OF NEVADA
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ETIENNE A. SULLIVAN,

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Plaintiff(s),
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vs.
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CIT BANK, N.A., et al.,
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Defendant(s).
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Case No. 2:16-cv-02985-RFB-NJK
ORDER
(Docket No. 53)

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Pending before the Court is the parties’ stipulation to stay discovery. Docket No. 53. The parties

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request a stay of discovery pending a settlement conference they claim to have requested between

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Plaintiff and Defendant CIT Bank, N.A. Id. No settlement conference has been requested, and the Court

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will not issue an order on a stipulation to stay discovery that is predicated on a speculative event.

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Therefore, the Court DENIES without prejudice the parties’ stipulation to stay discovery.1 Id.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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DATED: October 26, 2017

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NANCY J. KOPPE
United States Magistrate Judge

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The Court expresses no opinion as to the merits of any renewed request to stay discovery nor
any request for settlement conference.