Carroll, Ronald et al v. ABB, Inc. et al

Filing 554

ORDER on July 14th hearing. Signed by District Judge William M. Conley on 7/14/2017. (kc)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF WISCONSIN

PATRICIA CARROLL, individually and as
personal representative of THE ESTATE OF
RONALD KENNETH CARROLL, deceased,

Plaintiff,

ORDER

v.

15-cv-373-wmc

JOHN CRANE INC.,
Defendant.
This case is set for trial commencing on Monday, July 17, 2017, at 9:00 a.m. The
court continued the final pretrial conference today, July 14, 2017, at which the parties
appeared by counsel. The court made several rulings and set deadlines for additional
filings during that hearing, which this order now formalizes.

ORDER
IT IS ORDERED that:
1) The parties may have until Monday, July 17, 2017, to file pared-down expert
narratives for their respective experts, Holstein and McCloskey.
2) By Friday, July 14, 2017, plaintiffs may file clearly-delineated edits to the
closing liability instructions consistent with today’s discussions.
3) By the end of the day on Saturday, July 15, 2017, plaintiffs may file a short
brief on legal authority supporting the admission of exhibits 221-228, 239 and
240.
In particular, plaintiffs must provide contemporaneous authority
regarding the disclosure requirements under section 5 of the Material Safety

Data Sheets. Defendant may have until noon on Monday, July 17, 2017, to
file a short response brief.
Entered this 14th day of July, 2017.
BY THE COURT:
/s/
__________________________________
WILLIAM M. CONLEY
District Judge

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