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Case 0:00-cv-01066-DSD-JMM Document7 Filed 08/31/2000 Page 1 of2 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF MINNESOTA KATINA CANNON, CIVIL NO. 00-1066 (DSD/JMM) Plaintiff,
V. PRETRIAL SCHEDULING ORDER FOQUIFAX CREDIT INFORMATION, d/b/a Equifax Check Services, Inc., Defendant.
Pursuant to Rule 16 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and the Local Rules of this Court, and in order to secure the just, speedy and inexpensive determination of this action, the following schedule shall govern these proceedings. The schedule may be modified only upon formal motion and a showing of good cause as required by Local Rule 16.3.
Pleadings/Disclosures October 1, 2000 - Allpre-discovery disclosures required by Rule 26(a)(1) shall be completed.
October 1, 2000 - All motions which seek to amend the pleadings or add parties must be served and filed.
Discovery/Nondispositive Motions February 1, 2001 - All non-expert discovery shall be commenced in time to be completed by this date.
Disclosure of the identity of expert witnesses under Rule 26(a)(2)(A) and the full disclosures required by Rule 26(a)(2)(B), accompanied by the written report prepared and signed by the expert witness, shall be made as follows:
February 1, 2001 - By Plaintiff March 1, 2001 - By Defendant Filed AUG 31 2000 Francis E. Dosal, Clerk Judgment Entered Deputy Clerk's Initials
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Case 0:00-cv-01066-DSD-JMM Document7 — Filed 08/31/2000 Page 2of2 April 1, 2001 - April 5, 2001 - Dispositive Motions/Trial June 1, 2001 - All discovery of any kind shall be commenced in time to be completed by this date.
All non-dispositive motions and supporting documents, including those which relate to discovery, shall be served and filed. Nondispositive motions may be scheduled for hearing by calling Katherine Haagenson, Calendar Clerk to Magistrate Judge John M. Mason, (651) 848-1190. All nondispositive motions shall be scheduled, filed and served in compliance with Local Rules 7.1, 37.1 and 37.2. A Reply Memorandum not exceeding five pages may be delivered to opposing counsel and the chambers of this Court no later than 9:00 a.m. on the business day preceding the hearing.
All dispositive motions shall be served and filed by the parties. Counsel are reminded that they must anticipate the time required for scheduling this hearing by calling Calendar Clerk Connie Baker, (612) 664-5063. All dispositive motions shall be scheduled, filed and served in compliance with Local Rule 7.1. See particularly Local Rule 7.1(b)(2)(A) through (E).
This case shall be ready for Jury trial at the conclusion of discovery or upon resolution of any dispositive motion, and no later than August 1, 2001. General No more than 15 depositions shall be taken by any party. No more than 50 Interrogatories, 50 Document Requests and 25 Requests for Admissions (including all subparts) shall be served by any party. Fach party may depose no more than 1 expert.
Each party may call no more than 1 expert at trial. Dated:
August 31, 2000 i \ 4 fi i HAM (\\ lL. Ll XN JOHN M, wal\ United States Magistrate Judge