CROWDER et al v. EMERSON ELECTRIC COMPANY et al

Filing 24

ORDER denying plaintiffs' motions to compel discovery responses 22 and to compel deposition testimony 23 without prejudice to plaintiffs' right to renew motions after complying w/ Section 5(b) of order dated 3/24/09. (See order for complete details.) Signed by Honorable Christopher C. Conner on 11/30/09. (ki)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA

WESLEY J. CROWDER and DELICIA CROWDER, H/W,

: : : Plaintiffs : : v. : : EMERSON ELECTRIC COMPANY : and RIDGE TOOL COMPANY, : : Defendants :

CIVIL ACTION NO. 1:09-CV-0352 (Judge Conner)

ORDER AND NOW, this 30th day of November, 2009, upon consideration of plaintiffs' motion (Doc. 22) to compel discover responses and plaintiffs' motion (Doc. 23) to compel deposition testimony, and upon further consideration of the court's case management order (Doc. 17) dated March 24, 2009, which provided that "[i]n the event that discovery disputes arise and are not resolved after counsel attempt in good faith to do so, the matter shall be brought before the court by way of a telephone conference rather than through the filing of formal motions" (Doc. 17 ¶ 5(b)), it is hereby ORDERED that plaintiffs' motions (Docs. 22, 23) are DENIED without prejudice to plaintiffs' right to renew the motions after complying with ¶ 5(b) of the order of court dated March 24, 2009.

S/ Christopher C. Conner CHRISTOPHER C. CONNER United States District Judge