Cooper v. Cornerstone Chemical Company, No. 2:2020cv01454 - Document 19 (E.D. La. 2021)

Court Description: ORDER AND REASONS re 17 Motion to Continue Trial and Pretrial Deadlines. The jury trial, pretrial conference, and all other unexpired pretrial deadlines are continued, as set forth in document. A preliminary conference will be held by telephone on February 9 2021 at 11:00 AM. Signed by Judge Sarah S. Vance on 01/19/2021.(ko)

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Cooper v. Cornerstone Chemical Company Doc. 19 Case 2:20-cv-01454-SSV-MBN Document 19 Filed 01/19/21 Page 1 of 2 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA JAMES L. COOPER CIVIL ACTION VERSUS NO. 20-1454 CORNERSTONE CHEMICAL COMPANY SECTION “R” (5) ORDER AND REASONS Before the Court is the parties’ joint motion to continue the trial and all pretrial deadlines.1 The Court notes that jury trial in this matter, which was set for the week beginning March 22, 2021, 2 has already been continued by general order. See Eastern District of Louisiana, General Order 21-1. The Court also continues the pretrial conference, set for March 11, 2021, 3 until a date to be set at a conference with the Court’s Case Manager. The Court also finds good cause to continue all other unexpired pretrial deadlines. The current discovery deadline expires on February 9, 2021. 4 The parties represent that they are working to schedule depositions for the remaining witnesses, and that plaintiff’s deposition is set for February 23, 1 2 3 4 R. Doc. 17. R. Doc. 12 at 4. Id. at 3. Id. at 2. Dockets.Justia.com Case 2:20-cv-01454-SSV-MBN Document 19 Filed 01/19/21 Page 2 of 2 2021. 5 The parties state that they need more time to complete depositions and written discovery.6 A preliminary conference will be held BY TELEPHONE on FEBRUARY 9, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. for the purpose of rescheduling the unexpired pretrial deadlines, a pretrial conference, and trial on the merits. The Court will initiate the telephone conference call and will be represented at the conference by its Case Manager. 19th day of January, 2021. New Orleans, Louisiana, this _____ _____________________ SARAH S. VANCE UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE 5 6 R. Doc. 17 at 1, ¶ 4. Id. at ¶ 5. 2

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