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Nature of Suit Code: 190
Nature of Suit: Other Contract Actions
Cause of Action: 28:1332 Diversity-Contract Default

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

MERIDIAN PROJECT SYSTEMS,

INC., 

 

Plaintiff, No. CIV. S-04-2728 FCD DAD

vs.

HARDIN CONSTRUCTION 

COMPANY, LLC, et al.,

Defendants. ORDER

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The matter was referred to a United States Magistrate Judge pursuant to 28 U.S.C.

§ 636, et seq., and Local Rule 72-302. 

On July 27, 2006, the magistrate judge filed findings and recommendations herein

which were served on the parties and which contained notice to the parties that no time period for

the filing of objections would be provided since the parties agreed to the modifications of the

court’s Pretrial Scheduling Order as set forth herein.

The court has reviewed the file and finds the findings and recommendations to be

supported by the record and by the magistrate judge's analysis. Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY

ORDERED that:

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1. The findings and recommendations filed July 27, 2006, are adopted in full;

2. Plaintiff’s motion to modify the court’s Pretrial Scheduling Order to extend

fact discovery deadline is granted and shall be modified as follows:

 a. Discovery shall be reopened for purposes of completing the remaining

discovery discussed at the hearing and that discovery shall be completed by August 18, 2006;

 b. Initial designation of experts and disclosure of expert reports shall be made

no later than August 21, 2006 at noon; 

 c. Designation of rebuttal experts and disclosure of rebuttal expert reports

shall be made by September 11, 2006; 

 d. All expert discovery shall be completed by October 6, 2006.

3. All other dates previously established by the court’s order filed May 25, 2006,

shall remain unchanged.

DATED: August 1, 2006 

/s/ Frank C. Damrell Jr. 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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