Vondra v. Chevron U.S.A

Full title: CARYL VONDRA, et al., Plaintiffs, v. CHEVRON U.S.A., et al., Defendants

Court: United States District Court, D. Nebraska

Date published: Nov 5, 2008

8:07CV85 (D. Neb. Nov. 5, 2008)

Opinion

8:07CV85.

November 5, 2008

ORDER

THOMAS THALKEN, Magistrate Judge

This matter is before the court on the plaintiffs' Motion for Leave to File Forth [sic] Amended Complaint (Filing No. 177) and the parties' Joint Motion Pursuant to Stipulation to Extend the Current Scheduling Order (Filing No. 178). Pursuant to the parties' stipulation, both motions are granted as set forth below.

IT IS ORDERED:

1. The plaintiffs' Motion for Leave to File Forth [sic] Amended Complaint (Filing No. 177) is granted. The plaintiffs shall have to on or before November 14, 2008, to file the Fourth Amended Complaint.

2. The defendants shall have thirty days in which to file an answer or otherwise plead to the plaintiffs' Fourth Amended Complaint.

3. Motion Discovery: All depositions, interrogatories, requests for admission and requests for production or inspection relevant to any motions for summary judgment on the bulk supplier and/or sophisticated user doctrines shall be completed on or before December 1, 2008.

4. Any motion for summary judgment based on the bulk supplier and/or sophisticated user doctrines shall be filed on or before December 29, 2008. Counsel are reminded of the provisions of NECivR 7.1(i) and 56.1.

5. A telephone conference with the undersigned magistrate judge will be held within ten (10) working days of the court's resolution of the summary judgment motions, for the purpose of reviewing the preparation of the case to date and the scheduling of the case to trial. Plaintiffs' counsel or plaintiffs shall schedule and initiate the telephone conference.