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Nature of Suit Code: 360
Nature of Suit: Other Personal Injury
Cause of Action: 28:1332 Diversity - Legal Malpractice

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE DISTRICT OF ARIZONA

McCLURE ENTERPRISES, INC., an

Arizona corporation,

Plaintiff,

v.

GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF

AMERICA,

Defendant.

No. CIV 05-3491-PHX-SMM

ORDER

Before the Court is Defendant’s motion to compel disclosure of preliminary expert

opinion (Dkt. 40), to which Plaintiff responded (Dkt. 43) and Defendant replied (Dkt. 44).

 The Scheduling Order in this case included the following directive:

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that, in the event of a discovery

dispute, the parties shall contact the Court to request a telephonic

conference prior to filing any discovery motions. The parties shall not

contact the Court regarding a discovery dispute unless they have been

unable to resolve the dispute themselves, despite personal consultation

and sincere efforts to do so. The parties shall not file any written

materials related to a discovery dispute or discovery motion without

express leave of Court. If the Court does order written submissions, the

movant shall include a statement certifying that counsel could not

satisfactorily resolve the matter despite personal consultation and sincere

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efforts to do so, in accordance with LRCiv 7.2(j) of the Rules of Practice

of the United States District Court for the District of Arizona.

(Dkt. 17, Scheduling Order dated Oct. 10, 2006, at 4 (emphasis original).)

The parties did not request a telephonic conference prior to the filing of

Defendant’s motion, nor did the Court grant leave to file written materials. Accordingly,

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED denying Defendant General Insurance Company of

America, Inc.’s motion to compel (Dkt. 40).

DATED this 17th day of January, 2008.

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