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Nature of Suit Code: 440
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42:1983 Civil Rights Act

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE DISTRICT OF ARIZONA

Jim Langan,

Plaintiff,

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Town of Cave Creek,

Defendant.

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No. CV-06-0044-PHX-SMM

ORDER

On November 14, 2006, a Preliminary Pretrial Conference was held in open Court

pursuant to Rule 16(b) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Prior to the conference, the

parties filed a Rule 26(f) Case Management Plan. (Dkt. 15.)

During the Preliminary Pretrial Conference, counsel for both parties stated that they

would like to attend a settlement conference before a United States Magistrate Judge before

Defendant Cave Creek is required to file a response to Plaintiff’s Motion for Summary

Judgment. Accordingly,

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Plaintiff and Defendant shall attend a settlement

conference with Magistrate Judge Lawrence O. Anderson, at the convenience of Magistrate

Judge Anderson, between November 15, 2006 and January 1, 2007. Counsel for both parties

shall coordinate a mutually agreeable date and time for the settlement conference with

Magistrate Judge Anderson’s chambers.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that, if the case cannot be settled at the settlement

conference, the Court will immediately issue an order requiring Defendant to file its response

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to Plaintiff’s Motion for Summary Judgment within thirty days. Following the Court’s ruling

on Plaintiff’s Motion for Summary Judgment, an order allowing discovery to commence will

be issued by the Court, if necessary.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that, if the case cannot be settled at the settlement

conference, the Court will immediately issue an order requiring the parties to file a

stipulation of dismissal within thirty days. 

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that, within ten days from the date of this Order,

counsel for Plaintiff shall submit an affidavit explaining why Plaintiff failed to appear at the

Rule 16 Preliminary Pretrial Conference. 

 DATED this 16th day of November, 2006.

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