Opinion
No. 5:10-CV-446-D
06-12-2012
JAMES F. BENNETT and VERONICA L. BENNETT, Personal Representatives of the Estate of DANIEL BENNETT, Plaintiffs, v. HOFFMANN-LA ROCHE INC. and ROCHE LABORATORIES INC., Defendants.
ORDER ON DEFENDANTS' MOTION
TO STAY COMMENCEMENT OF PHASE II DISCOVERY
THIS MATTER COMING BEFORE the undersigned United States District Judge upon Defendants Hoffmann-La Roche Inc. and Roche Laboratories Inc.'s, (hereinafter "Defendants") Motion to Stay Commencement of Phase II Discovery brought pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 16(b)(4); and Plaintiffs James F. Bennett and Veronica L. Bennett, Personal Representatives of the Estate of Daniel Bennett (hereinafter "Plaintiffs"), having no opposition to this Motion; and this Court having reviewed the Motion, supporting Memorandum, and Affidavits of Lynn DeVenezia-Tobias and Charles F. McGovern, III, finds good cause to GRANT the Motion;
IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that the Motion is ALLOWED and Phase II discovery and all subsequent deadlines are hereby stayed until such time as the Court rules upon Defendants' Motion for Summary Judgment.
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JAMES C. DEVER III
Chief United States District Judge