Free Motion for Extension of Time - District Court of Connecticut - Connecticut

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT(NEW HAVEN)
) CIVIL ACTION NO.
SAN TIAGO E. CARTAGENA )
Plaintiff ) 3:03 CV 00998 (JGM)q
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vs. )
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THAMES VALLEY WATER BOTTLING ) NOVEMBER 10, 2006
COMPANY, INC. )
Defendant )

MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME
Pursuant to Local Rule 7(b)(2), counsel for THAMES VALLEY WATER BOTTLING
COMPANY, INC., the Defendant in the above-captioned matter, hereby moves the Court for an
extension of time to file said Defendant’s Trial Brief which is presently due on November 30,
2006.
The basis for this request is that the Plaintiff has not provided counsel for the Defendant
with the supplemental disclosures pursuant to Rule 26(e), nor with updated disclosures, despite
specific requests by the undersigned counsel for the Defendant to counsel for the Plaintiff on
September 22, 2006 and October 4, 2006. All discovery in this matter was to have been
completed by October 31, 2006, pursuant to the Order of this Court on September 12, 2006, and
the outstanding disclosures and discovery from the Plaintiff are of vital importance to the
Def`endant’s preparation of its Trial Brief and for trial. The undersigned counsel for the
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· Defendant is trying to resolve the outstanding disclosure and discovery issues with counsel for
the Plaintiff and, if unsuccessful, the undersigned counsel for the Defendant will be filing a
motion to compel compliance pursuant to Rule 37 by November 15, 2006.
The undersigned counsel for the Defendant requests an extension of time to tile its Trial
Brief to December 31, 2006, a date which is five (5) weeks prior to jury selection and trial of this
matter.
By telephone conversation on November 9, 2006 at 9:35 a.m., the undersigned counsel
for the Defendant discussed this motion with counsel for the Plaintiff] and was advised by
counsel for the Plaintiff that he has no objection to the granting of this motion.
This is the first request for an extension of time with respect to the Defendant’s Trial
Brief i
WHEREFORE, the Defendant moves that the time for filing of its Trial Brief be extended
to December 31, 2006.
THAMES VALLEY WATER
BOTTLING COMPANY, INC., Defendant
By {I i/Z; Q {E; , l (Z}
. Meredith E. Russel for O'Brien, M
Shafner, Stuart, Kelly & Morris, P.C.
138 Main Street, P. O. Box 310
Norwich, CT 06360
Phone: (860) 889-3855
Fax: (860) 889-6244
Email: [email protected]
Federal Bar N0. ct 04985
LAW OFFICES • O'BRIEN, SHAFNER, STUART, KELLY 8: MORRIS, P.C.
P.O. BOX 310 • NORWICH, CONNECTICUT 06360 • 860-889-3855 • FAX: 860-886-6352 • JURIS NUMBER 412176

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ORDER T.
The foregoing Motion is hereby:
GRANTED:
DENIED.
BY THE coURT ( ,.1.)
Magistrate Judge/Clerk


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CERTIFICATION OF SERVICE I
I hereby certify that a copy of the foregoing has been mailed, by iirst—elass mail, postage
prepaid, on this l0“‘ day of November, 2006, to the following:
Max F. Brunswick, Esq.
12 Trumbull Street
New Haven, CT 06511
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Meredith E. Russell
O’Brien, Shafner, Stuart, Kelly & Morris, P.C.
138 Main Street, Norwich, CT 06360
Phone: (860) 889-3855
Fax: (860) 889-6244
Email: [email protected]
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LAW OFFICES • O'BRIEN, SHAFNER, STUART, KELLY 8: MORRIS, P.C.
P.O. BOX 310 • NORWICH, CONNECTICUT 05360 • 860-B89—3855 • FAX: 860·8B6—6352 • JURIS NUMBER 4I2176