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Nature of Suit Code: 190
Nature of Suit: Other Contract Actions
Cause of Action: 28:1441 Petition for Removal

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

EXCEPTIONAL INNOVATIONS, LLC,,

Plaintiff,

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KONTRON AMERICA, INC.,

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Civil No. 07-2041-LAB(LSP)

ORDER FOLLOWING EARLY NEUTRAL

EVALUATION CONFERENCE AND

SETTLEMENT CONFERENCES,

SETTING RULE 26 COMPLIANCE AND

NOTICE OF CASE MANAGEMENT

CONFERENCE

On January 15, February 13 and February 19, 2008, the Court

convened an Early Neutral Evaluation Conference (ENE) and Settlement

Conferences in the above-entitled action. Appearing were Jeffrey

Wertheimer on behalf of plaintiff and Norman Smith and Elizabeth

Mitchell on behalf of defendants.

Settlement of the case could not be reached at the ENE and

Settlement Conferences. Therefore, the Court discussed compliance

with Federal Rule of Civil Procedure, Rule 26. Based thereon, the

court issues the following orders:

1. Any objections made to initial disclosure pursuant to

Federal Rule of Civil Procedure, Rule 26(a)(1)(A-D) are overruled,

and the parties are ordered to proceed with the initial disclosure

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process. Any further objections to initial disclosure will be

resolved as required by Rule 26.

2. The Rule 26(f) conference shall be completed before

March 14, 2008;

3. The date of initial disclosure pursuant to Rule

26(a)(1)(A-D) shall occur before March 24, 2008;

4. A discovery plan shall be lodged with Magistrate Judge

Papas on or before March 24, 2008; and,

5. A Case Management Conference, pursuant to Federal Rule

of Civil Procedure 16(b) shall be held on April 1, 2008, at 8:30 AM,

in the chambers of Magistrate Judge Leo S. Papas. Counsel may

participate by telephone conference call. The Court will initiate

the conference call.

Failure of any counsel or party to comply with this Order

will result in the imposition of sanctions.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

DATED: February 19, 2008

Hon. Leo S. Papas

U.S. Magistrate Judge

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