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Nature of Suit Code: 110
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Cause of Action: 12:635 Breach of Insurance Contract

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STIPULATION AND ORDER RE DISCOVERY CUT-OFF AND AMENDING SCHEDULING ORDER

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Bruce T. Smyth- State Bar No. 89171

CHARLSTON, REVICH & WOLLITZ LLP

1925 Century Park East, Suite 1250

Los Angeles, California 90067-2746

Tel: (310) 551-7055 • Fax: (310) 203-9321

Attorneys for Defendant, 

Philadelphia Indemnity Insurance Company

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

PACIFIC MARINE CENTER, INC., a 

California corporation, and SONA 

VARTANIAN, an individual,

Plaintiffs,

v.

PHILADELPHIA INDEMNITY 

INSURANCE COMPANY, a 

Pennsylvania corporation, and DOES 

1 through 10, inclusive,

Defendants.

Case No. 1:13-CV-00992-AWI-SKO

STIPULATION AND 

[PROPOSED] ORDER RE 

DISCOVERY CUT-OFF AND 

AMENDMENT OF SCHEDULING 

ORDER

WHEREAS, that the parties through their counsel have mutually agreed to 

request that the discovery cutoff and other deadline dates set forth in the case 

original Scheduling Order and Order Amending Scheduling Order be continued in 

order to allow additional time for completing depositions and other discovery, 

while accommodating the respective schedules of counsel;

WHEREAS, the parties have met and conferred regarding discovery and will 

meet further regarding the respective schedules of counsel in this matter, because 

the parties would like to provide for more time to allow the necessary remaining 

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discovery to be conducted while accommodating the schedules of counsel. The 

continuance of discovery cut-off dates would allow this to be accomplished. The 

parties believe that such extension is advantageous to both parties and allows for 

the best use of time and resources.

WHEREAS, after meeting and conferring, the counsel have agreed to 

approximate three month extensions of the scheduling dates;

NOW, THEREFORE, it is hereby stipulated by Plaintiffs and Defendant, by 

and through their respective counsel of record, as follows:

1. The various deadlines for discovery and pre-trial and trial dates 

currently set shall be continued for some three months to the following dates, or 

such other dates in reasonable proximity thereto convenient to the Court’s schedule, 

as follows:

Non Expert Discovery cutoff: September 15, 2015.

Expert Disclosure: September 11, 2015.

Supplemental Expert Disclosure: September 25, 2015.

Expert Discovery cutoff: October 30, 2015.

Settlement Conference: June 30, 2015, at 10:00 a.m., Courtroom 8.

Non Dispositive Motions:

Filing: October 27, 2015.

Hearing: November 30, 2015.

Dispositive Motions:

Filing: October 27, 2015

Hearing: December 15, 2015.

Pre-Trial Conference: January 25, 2016, at 8:30 a.m., Courtroom 2.

Trial: March 21, 2016, at 8:30 a.m., Courtroom 2.

2. The Case Scheduling Order, dated November 26, 2013, the Order Re 

Discovery Cut-Off and Amending Scheduling Order, signed October 2, 2015, and 

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the Order re Discovery Cut-Off and Amendment of Scheduling Order, signed 

March 9, 2015, shall be amended to reflect the new dates.

Dated: April 27, 2015 THE REICH LAW FIRM

 By: /s/ Jeff Reich

Jeff Reich

Attorneys for Plaintiffs

Dated: April 27, 2015 CHARLSTON, REVICH & WOLLITZ LLP

 By: /s/ Bruce T. Smyth

Bruce T. Smyth

Attorneys for Defendant

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ORDER

Based on the parties’ foregoing stipulation and the supplemental statement 

filed on May 5, 2015, the Court modifies the Scheduling Order dated November 26, 

2013. 

Accordingly, discovery deadlines and motion filing deadlines are continued 

as follows:1

Non Expert Discovery cutoff: September 15, 2015

Expert Disclosure: September 11, 2015

Supplemental Expert Disclosure: September 25, 2015

Expert Discovery cutoff: October 30, 2015

Settlement Conference: June 30, 2015, at 10:00 a.m., Courtroom 8

Non Dispositive Motions:

Filing: October 27, 2015

Hearing: November 25, 2015

Dispositive Motions:

Filing: October 27, 2015

Hearing: December 14, 2015

Pre-Trial Conference: January 27, 2016, at 8:30 a.m., Courtroom 2

Trial: March 22, 2016, at 8:30 a.m., Courtroom 2

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: May 7, 2015 /s/ Sheila K. Oberto 

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

 

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Some of the proposed dates were modified slightly to conform with the Court's calendars.

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