Free Order - District Court of Delaware - Delaware

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE
In re: ‘ ) Chapter ll
CARIBBEAN PETROLEUM LP, ) Bk. No. 01-11657(PJW)
et al., ) (Jointly Administered)
) Adv. N0. O3—60023(PJW)
Debtors. )
HERNAN SERRANO, Trustee of )
Caribbean Petroleum Creditors’)
Trust, and on behalf of the )
Estates of the above captioned) ‘
debtors, Caribbean Petroleum, )
et al., )
>
Plaintiff, )
)
v. ) Civ. No. 04-441-SLR
)
INDUSTRIAL HYDROVAC SERVICES, )
INC. and INDUSTRIAL HYDROVAC )
SERVICES, )
)
Defendants. )
O R D E R
At Wilmington this 31“ day of March, 2005,
having reviewed defendants’ motion for an extension of time to
answer the complaint filed in the bankruptcy court on January 23,
2004 (D.I. 4, Adv. No. 03-60023);
IT IS ORDERED that said request is granted. Defendants
shall file their answer on or before May 31, 2005.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that:
1. A telephonic scheduling conference to be initiated by
plaintiff’s counsel shall be held on Tuesday, June 7, 2005, at

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8:30 a.m. ggg D. Del. LR 16.2.
2. Pursuant to the early disclosure requirements of Fed. R.
Civ. P. 26(a)(1), counsel shall immediately exchange the
following information without formal discovery requests:
(a) identities of individuals likely to have
knowledge of discoverable information that
may be used to support the disclosing
party’s claims or defenses;
(b) documents and things in the possession
of counsel or the party that may be used to
support the disclosing party’s claims or
defenses;
(c) identities of experts and their opinions;
(d) insurance agreements in force; and
(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
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plaintiff 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.
United Staggs District Judge
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