Terry Richardson Concrete LLC v. Mack Mechanichal, Inc et al

Filing 58

ORDER: Upon the Court's request, counsel for the parties called the Court on 5/29/2014, at which time the following matters were addressed: Plaintiff's motion to compel 50 is Granted. Plaintiff's motion for an extension of discove ry deadline 51 and the plaintiff's amended motion for an extension of discovery deadline 52 are Granted. Plaintiff's motion to lessen the response time of production of documents for a discovery deposition 54 is Granted. Signed by Magistrate Judge Juliet E. Griffin on 6/2/14. (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(dt)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE
NORTHEASTERN DIVISION
TERRY RICHARDSON d/b/a Terry
Richardson Concrete, LLC
v.
MACK MECHANICAL, INC.; and
AMERICAN SAFETY CASUALTY
INSURANCE COMPANY

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No. 2-12-0109

ORDER
Upon the Court's request, counsel for the parties called the Court on May 29, 2014, at which
time the following matters were addressed:
1.

The plaintiff's motion to compel (Docket Entry No. 50) is GRANTED.

By June 2, 2014, counsel for defendant Mack Mechanical, Inc. ("Mack") shall forward the
documents that he has in his possession that are responsive to the requests for documents and
respond to the interrogatories served by the plaintiff on August 16, 2013. By June 10, 2014,
defendant's counsel shall verify with his client representative that there are no further responsive
paper or electronic documents and produce any such additional documents.
Defendant Mack shall supplement its Rule 26(a)(1) initial disclosures by June 16, 2014.
2.

The plaintiff's motion for an extension of discovery deadline (Docket Entry No. 51)

and the plaintiff's amended motion for an extension of discovery deadline (Docket Entry No. 52) are
GRANTED.
The June 2, 2014 deadline for completion of all discovery is extended to July 15, 2014.1
3.

The plaintiff's motion to lessen the response time of production of documents for a

discovery deposition (Docket Entry No. 54) is GRANTED.

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Counsel advised that the parties will not use any experts in this case.

Defendant Mack shall produce the contract documents described in the notice to take
discovery deposition and production of records and corresponding subpoenas (Docket Entry No. 53,
56, and 57-1), by June 2, 2014.
The deposition of the records custodian is now scheduled on June 10, 2014. See Docket
Entry No. 56.
4.

The August 15, 2014, deadline for filing any dispositive motion is extended to

August 25, 2014. Any response shall be filed within 31 days of the filing of the motion or by
September 25, 2014. Any reply, if necessary, shall be filed within 21 days of the filing of the
response or by October 16, 2014, if the response is filed on September 25, 2014.
No other filings in support of or in opposition to any dispositive motion shall be made after
October 16, 2014, except with the express permission of the Honorable Kevin H. Sharp.
There shall be no stay of discovery before the July 15, 2014, deadline for completion of all
discovery even if a dispositive motion is filed prior thereto.
Memoranda in support of or in opposition to any dispositive motion shall not exceed
twenty (20) pages.
It is so ORDERED.

JULIET GRIFFIN
United States Magistrate Judge

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