Savovic v. GES Consulting Services, LLC et al

Filing 31

ORDER granting 30 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time of Scheduling Order Deadlines (Discovery due by 4/3/2019, Mediation deadline set for 4/18/2019, Motions due by 5/2/2019 and Trial set for 10/7/2019). Denying without prejudice 24 MOTION to Dismiss. Signed by Magistrate Judge David Keesler on 11/13/2018. (nvc)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA
STATESVILLE DIVISION
CIVIL ACTION NO. 5:18-CV-033-DCK
JOSEPH SAVOVIC,
Plaintiff,
v.
GES CONSULTING SERVICES, LLC
WILLIAM S. SHORT,
Defendant.

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ORDER

THIS MATTER IS BEFORE THE COURT on the “Joint Motion For Extension And
Amendment Of The Case Management Plan” (Document No. 30) filed November 9, 2018. The
parties have consented to Magistrate Judge jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(c), and
immediate review is appropriate. Having carefully considered the motion, the record, and noting
consent of the parties, the undersigned will grant the motion.
The undersigned commends the parties’ continuing efforts to resolve this case without
Court intervention.

Noting these efforts and the subsequent extensions of deadlines, the

undersigned will deny “Defendant William S. Short’s Motion To Dismiss …” (Document No. 24),
without prejudice to Mr. Short renewing his requested relief on or before May 2, 2019.
IT IS, THEREFORE, ORDERED that the “Joint Motion For Extension And Amendment
Of The Case Management Plan” (Document No. 30) is GRANTED. The Pretrial Order and Case
Management Plan shall be amended as follows:
Discovery Completion

April 3, 2019;

Mediation Report

April 18, 2018;

Motions Deadline

May 2, 2019; and

Trial

October 7, 2019.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that “Defendant William S. Short’s Motion To Dismiss
…” (Document No. 24) is DENIED WITHOUT PREJUDICE.
SO ORDERED.

Signed: November 13, 2018

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