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

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 The undersigned received notice of these filings on the morning of Tuesday, February

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17, 2009.

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

JASON CAMPBELL, et al.,

Plaintiffs, No. CIV S-06-2376 LKK GGH

vs.

PRICE WATERHOUSE COOPERS, LLP,

Defendant. 

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Presently before the court is defendant’s ex parte application for order shortening

time to hear its motion to compel depositions of absent class members. Plaintiffs have filed an

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opposition. 

Defendant proposes a briefing schedule for its motion to compel, requiring a joint

statement on February 17, 2009, and a hearing date of February 19, 2009. At the time of the

instant order, the district court had not yet ruled on defendant’s separate ex parte application to

extend the discovery cutoff, which is currently February 20, 2009. Because it would be

impossible to approve defendant’s proposed schedule and comply with the current discovery

deadline, defendant’s ex parte application for order shortening time, (docket #s 358, 359), is

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 Plaintiffs have noticed a motion for protective order to prevent the depositions of absent 2

class members, on this court’s March 12, 2009 calendar. This matter will remain on the calendar

pending a ruling by the district court on defendant’s ex parte request for extension of discovery

cutoff.

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denied without prejudice to its renewal if the district court approves the proposed extension of

the discovery deadline.2

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: February 17, 2009

 /s/ Gregory G. Hollows

U.S. Magistrate Judge

GGH:076/campbell2376.ost

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