Opinion
Civil Action No. 07-cv-01587-WYD-BNB.
September 24, 2008
ORDER
This matter is before me on the following:
(1) Plaintiff Motion to Compel Production Responses From Defendant First Bank of Onaga and Morrill and James Banks [Doc. # 150, filed 7/15/2008] (the "Motion to Compel: Banks");
(2) Plaintiff's Motion to Compel Deposition Responses from Defendant Roger Crouch [Doc. # 156, filed 7/19/2008] (the "Motion to Compel: Crouch");
(3) Defendants' Motion for Protective Order and to Quash Subpoena [Doc. # 162, filed 7/29/2008] (the "Motion for Protective Order: Bizer");
(4) Plaintiff's Motion to Compel Attendance of Critical Witness Melissa Bizer, Crouch and Taylors' Appraiser [Doc. # 167, filed 8/3/2008] (the "Motion to Compel: Bizer");
(5) Plaintiff's Motion to Compel Deposition Answers and Production of Documents From Subpoenad Witness Larry Head [Doc. # 169, filed 8/4/2008] (the "Motion to Compel: Head"); and
(6) Plaintiff Motion for Entry of Protective Order [Doc. # 178, filed 8/7/2008] (the "Motion for Blanket Protective Order").
I held a hearing on these motions this morning and made rulings on the record. In summary and for the reasons stated on the record:
IT IS ORDERED that the Motion to Compel: Banks [Doc. # 150] is DENIED.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Motion to Compel: Crouch [Doc. # 156] is GRANTED. The deposition of Roger Crouch is reopened to require Mr. Crouch to answer the "certified questions" identified in the motion, and reasonable follow-up questions. The reopened deposition shall last not more than three hours and shall be concluded by October 10, 2008.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Motion for Protective Order: Bizer [Doc. # 162] is GRANTED.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Motion to Compel: Bizer is DENIED.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Motion to Compel: Head [Doc. # 169] is DENIED WITHOUT PREJUDICE to be renewed, if at all, upon proof of the service of a motion to compel on Mr. Head.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Motion for Blanket Protective Order [Doc. # 178] is DENIED.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, on the request of the plaintiff and without objection from the defendants, that the pretrial conference set for November 3, 2008, at 9:30 a.m., is VACATED and RESET to November 18, 2008, at 9:00 a.m., in Courtroom 401, 4th floor, Alfred A. Arraj United States Courthouse, 901 19th Street, Denver, Colorado. The parties shall prepare a proposed final pretrial order and submit it to the court on or before November 11, 2008.