Summary
The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana grants the parties’ joint motion to amend the scheduling order. Applying Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 16(b)(4), the Court finds good cause based on the plaintiff’s ongoing medical treatment and continues the trial and all unexpired associated deadlines to be reset at a telephone scheduling conference.
Holdings
- The court held that the parties demonstrated good cause under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 16(b)(4) to continue the trial and unexpired associated deadlines, and it granted the joint motion to amend the scheduling order.
Questions Presented
- Whether the parties demonstrated good cause under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 16(b)(4) to modify the scheduling order and continue the trial and unexpired associated deadlines.
Disposition
other
Cases Cited (4)
- S&W Enter., L.L.C. v. SouthTrust Bank of Ala., NA, 315 F.3d 533, 535 (5th Cir. 2003)(followed)
- United States v. Alix, 86 F.3d 429, 434 (5th Cir. 1996)(followed)
- Streber v. Hunter, 221 F.3d 701, 736 (5th Cir. 2000)(followed)
- HC Gun & Knife Shows, Inc. v. City of Houston, 201 F.3d 544, 549-50 (5th Cir. 2000)(quoted)
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