Free Letter - District Court of Delaware - Delaware

Case 1 :05-cv-00216-JJF Document 6 Filed 1 1/07/2005 Page 1 of 1
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF DELAWARE
CHAMBERS OF LOCKBOX 17
JOSEPH J. FARNAN, JR. 844 KING STREET
JUDGE U.S. COURTIIOUSE
\\'ILM[NGTDN, DELAWARE l980l
(302) 573·6I55
November 7, 2005
Michael B. McCauley, Esquire
Palmer, Biezup & Henderson
1223 Foulk Road i
Wilmington, DE 19803
Eric C. Howard, Esquire
Wilson, Halbrook & Bayard
P. O. Box 690
Georgetown, DE 19947
RE: Standard Fire Ins. Co. v. Delmarva Towing & Salvage
Civil Action No. 05-216 JJF
Dear Counsel:
Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 16(b) and Local Rule 16.2, the Court
requests that counsel confer and submit to the Court a Proposed Pretrial Scheduling Order on or _
before Monday, November 21, 2005. ,
Attached is a sample fonn of Order which should serve as a basis for your
discussions. The Court schedules jury trials to commence within sixteen (16) months from the t
date of tiling. If there is no demand for a jury trial or if the parties waive trial by jury, trial can be Y
scheduled within four (4) to nine (9) months from the date the case was filed. When discussing ;
the schedule of this matter, please account for all the events that can adversely affect your Q
preparation for the trial.
If either party believes that a conference with the Court is needed, please direct
any requests or questions regarding the scheduling and management of the above matter to Case
Manager Debbie Krett at (302) 573-6168. l
Sincerely, _ _ _;___ it
‘ OSEPH JJ FARNAN, JR.
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Attachment Z
cc: Clerk, U.S. District Court 1