Free Order - District Court of Delaware - Delaware

Case 1:05-cv—00220—SLR Document 16 Filed 05/20/2005 Page 1 of 3
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE
PENNSYLVANIA EMPLOYEES )
BENEFIT TRUST FUND, on )
behalf of itself and all )
others similarly situated, )
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Plaintiff, )
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v. ) Civ. No. 05-075-SLR
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ZENECA, INC. and ASTRAZENECA )
PHARMACEUTICALS, L.P., )
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Defendants. )
LINDA A. WATERS, Commissioner,)
Offices of Financial and )
Insurance Services for the )
State of Michigan in her )
capacity as Rehabilitator of )
The Wellness Plan and in her )
capacity as Liquidator of )
Michigan Health Maintenance )
Organization Plans, Inc., )
formerly known as OmniCare ) {
Health Plan, Inc., )
individually and on behalf of )
all others similarly situated,)
)
Plaintiff, )
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v. ) Civ. No. 05-196-SLR g
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ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS, ) J
L.P. and ZENECA, INC., ) 1
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Defendants. ) ~
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JOSEPH MACKEN, on behalf of )
himself and all others )
similarly situated, )
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Plaintiff, )
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v. ) Civ. No. 05-220-SLR
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ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS, )
L.P. and ZENECA, INC., )
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Defendants. )
ORDER FOR SCHEDULING CONFERENCE
At Wilmington this l4+~ day of May, 2005,
IT IS ORDERED that:
I. A joint telephonic scheduling conference to be
initiated by defendants' counsel shall be held on Thursday, June
23, 2005. at 9:00 a.m. for all three of the above captioned
cases. See D. Del. LR 16.2.
2. Pursuant to the early disclosure requirements of i
Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(a)(l), counsel shall immediately exchange the
following information without formal discovery requests:
(a) identities of individuals likely to have
knowledge of discoverable information that l
may be used to support the disclosing l
party’s claims or defenses; l
(b) documents and things in the possession l
of counsel or the party that may be used to l
support the disclosing party’s claims or _
defenses;
(c) identities of experts and their opinions;
(d) insurance agreements in force; and
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(e) statement of the basis for any damages
claimed.
Counsel should not file any of the aforementioned with
the court.
3. Prior to the teleconference scheduled herein,
counsel shall confer pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(f) and shall
submit a discovery plan to the undersigned not later than 24
hours prior to the conference with the court. The discovery plan
shall conform to the form of scheduling order found on Chief
Judge Robinson’s website at www.ded.uscourts.gov.
4. At the teleconference with the court, all parties
shall be represented by counsel who shall have full authority to
bind their clients in all pretrial matters.
5. If any party hereafter enters an appearance,
counsel for defendants shall notify said party of the above
conference and forward to that party a copy of this order.
6. The parties shall advise the undersigned
immediately if this matter has been settled or terminated so that
the above conference may be canceled.
7. Counsel are further advised that communications to
the court by FAX will not be accepted.
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