Marfork Coal Company, Inc. v. Smith et al

Filing 151

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER: Directing that Plaintiff's 82 MOTION to Compel Discovery, 120 Supplemental MOTION to Compel Discovery, 122 MOTION for Protective Order and 144 MOTION for Leave to File a Surreply and Defendants' 102 M OTION for Protective Order with respect to Plaintiff's Revised First Set of Interrogatories and Request for Production of Documents and 105 MOTION for Protective Order with respect to Plaintiff's Request for Admissions are DENIED. Furthe r Directing that the time for written discovery is closed and will not be reopened. The period of time for depositions is open until 01/27/2011. Defendants are therefore DIRECTED to sit for their depositions prior to that date. Defendants have ind icated that they would like to take depositions of one of Plaintiff's officers and its expert witness. Defendants shall complete these depositions by 01/27/2011, as well. Defendants' oral request to extend the time by which they may file a motion challenging the jurisdiction of the District Court is GRANTED. Defendants may do so by 01/27/2011. Signed by Magistrate Judge R. Clarke VanDervort on 1/13/2011. (cc: attys; any unrepresented party) (mls)