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Nature of Suit Code: 362
Nature of Suit: Medical Malpractice
Cause of Action: 28:1331 Fed. Question: Personal Injury

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Case No. 14-cv-05495-LHK

CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER

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United States District Court

Northern District of California

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

SAN JOSE DIVISION

GUADALUPE RESENDIZ, et al.,

Plaintiffs,

v.

COUNTY OF MONTEREY, et al.,

Defendants.

Case No.14-cv-05495-LHK 

CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER

Plaintiffs’ Attorney: John Givens

County Defendants’ Attorney: Susan Blitch

CMFG Defendants’ Attorney: Paul Singer 

An initial case management conference was held on July 2, 2015. A further case 

management conference is set for September 30, 2015, at 2:00 p.m. The parties shall file their 

joint case management statement by September 23, 2015.

The Court referred the parties to Magistrate Judge Cousins for a settlement conference 

with a ninety-day deadline. 

The parties shall exchange initial disclosures by July 16, 2015.

The Court set the following case schedule:

DEADLINE TO FILE MOTION TO AMEND OR ADD PARTIES: September 1, 2015

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Case No. 14-cv-05495-LHK

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FACT DISCOVERY CUTOFF: May 2, 2016

EXPERT DISCOVERY: 

Opening Reports: June 1, 2016

Rebuttal Reports: June 15, 2016

Close of Expert Discovery: June 30, 2016

DISPOSITIVE MOTIONS shall be filed by July 29, 2016, and set for hearing no later than 

September 15, 2016 at 1:30 p.m. 

Defendants County of Monterey and Sheriff Scott Miller are limited to one joint 

dispositive motion in the entire case. The motion, opposition, and reply shall comply with 

the 20/20/15 page limits set forth in the civil local rules. 

Defendants California Forensic Medical Group; Taylor Fithian; David Harness; Lola 

Bayer; and Eliud Garcia are limited to one joint dispositive motion in the entire case. The 

motion, opposition, and reply shall comply with the 20/20/15 page limits set forth in the 

civil local rules. 

Plaintiffs are limited to a single dispositive motion in the entire case. The motion, 

opposition, and reply shall comply with the 20/20/15 page limits set forth in the civil local 

rules. 

FINAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE: December 1, 2016, at 1:30 p.m.

JURY TRIAL: January 30, 2017, at 9:00 a.m. Trial is expected to last 7 days. 

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: July 2, 2015

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LUCY H. KOH

United States District Judge

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