Huggins v. Walmart Store #3595, et al

Filing 24

ORDER granting 21 Motion to Stay - All discovery is STAYED in this case pending the Court's ruling on Defendants' Motion to Dismiss. The deadlines and requirements set forth in Federal Rules 16 and 26, Local Rule 26.1, and the Court' ;s Initial Order Regarding Planning and Scheduling are SUSPENDED pending the Court's ruling on Defendants' Motion to Dismiss. Following this Court's disposition of Defendants' Motion to Dismiss, the parties shall, within twenty o ne (21) days thereafter, confer regarding a Rule 26(f) discovery plan and file a proposed discovery plan and exchange mandatory initial disclosures both within fifteen (15) days after the 26(f) conference. Signed by District Judge Louise Wood Flanagan on 03/20/2012. (Baker, C.)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA
CIVIL ACTION NO. 5:11-CV-713-FL
DENISE LYNN HUGGINS,
Plaintiff,
v.
WALMART STORE #3595 and NICKY
LENNON (DM),

ORDER

Defendants.
THIS MATTER IS BEFORE THE COURT on Defendants’ Motion to Stay Discovery
filed on March 15, 2012. Having carefully considered the motion, the record, and applicable
authority, the undersigned will GRANT the motion.
IT IS, THEREFORE, ORDERED that (1) all discovery is STAYED in this case
pending the Court’s ruling on Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss; (2) the deadlines and
requirements set forth in Federal Rules 16 and 26, Local Rule 26.1, and the Court’s Initial Order
Regarding Planning and Scheduling are SUSPENDED pending the Court’s ruling on
Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss; and (3) following this Court’s disposition of Defendants’
Motion to Dismiss, the parties shall, within twenty-one (21) days thereafter, confer regarding a
Rule 26(f) discovery plan and file a proposed discovery plan and exchange mandatory initial
disclosures both within fifteen (15) days after the 26(f) conference.

3-20-2012
Dated: _____________________

/s/ Louise W. Flanagan
______________________________
United States Judge _____________