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Nature of Suit Code: 710
Nature of Suit: Fair Labor Standards Act
Cause of Action: 29:201 Fair Labor Standards Act

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

DAVID FUSON, CASE NO. CV F 06-0766 AWI LJO

Plaintiff, PRELIMINARY SCHEDULING ORDER

vs.

C.L. BRYANT, et al.,

Defendants.

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This Court conducted a preliminary scheduling conference on October 25, 2006 in Department

8 (LJO). Plaintiff David Fuson (“plaintiff”) appeared by telephone by counsel Jerry N. Budin, Law

Offices of Jerry Budin. Defendants C.L. Bryant and C. Bryant Transportation, Inc. appeared by

telephone by counsel Daniel F. Pyne and Jennifer Lotz, Hopkins & Carley. 

This action arises from defendants’ alleged failure to pay overtime compensation to plaintiff and

other similarly situated truck drivers. After discussion with counsel, this Court SETS:

1. A March 17, 2007 cutoff for discovery regarding class certification only;

2. The following briefing schedule for class certification:

a. April 16, 2007 – Deadline to file motion for class certification;

b. April 30, 2007 – Deadline to file opposition to motion for class certification; and

c. May 7, 2007 – Deadline to file reply for motion for class certification; and

3. A hearing on May 21, 2007 at 8:30 a.m. in Department 8 (LJO) on plaintiff’s anticipated

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motion for class certification. 

This Court DIRECTS the parties, after determination of the class certification issue, to jointly

contact the Court to set a conference to set further discovery, motion, trial and related dates.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: October 25, 2006 /s/ Lawrence J. O'Neill 

66h44d UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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