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Filing # 49553738 E-Filed 12/02/2016 12:50:19 PM
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE
NINTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND
FOR ORANGE COUNTY, FLORIDA
CASE NUMBER: 201 6-CA-0041 03-O
COMMERCIAL BUSINESS
FINANCE CORP
Plaintiff(s),
vs.
ATLANTIC CONTROLS
CORPORATION
ANTHONY W BROWN
ALLEN ELECTRIC SUPPLY CO
RICHARD S GALL
Defendant(s).
CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER
This cause came before the Court on November 18, 2016 for a Case Management
Conference pursuant to the Court's notice and order. This case has been assigned to Div 32,
Complex Business Litigation Court pursuant to Administrative Order No.: 2003-17-06 in the
Ninth Judicial Circuit, Orange County, Florida. After conferring with Counsel and the Parties,
reviewing the Case Management Report, and being otherwise fully informed in the premises, it
is,
THEREFORE, ORDERED and ADJUDGED that unless later modified by Order of this
Court, the following schedule of events shall control the management and proceedings in this
case.
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COMMUNICATION WITH THE COURT AIID AMONG THE PARTIES
1. The parties are represented by the following, which shall be designated Lead Trial
Counsel:
a. Jocelyne Anne Macelloni, Esquire representing Plaintiff.
b. Undine C. George, Esquire representing Defendants.
PRELIMINARY FINDINGS & DEADLINES
2. Any motions for leave to amend the pleadings to add additional parties or otherwise,
shall be filed no later than December 19r 2016. If Defendant files a motion for leave to file
crossclaim or counterclaim, Plaintiff shall file a response by January 6,2017. Defendant shall
file its reply by January 13,2017.
3. The parties are directed to comply in all respects with the Complex Business Litigation
Court Rules located at:
http://wrvw.ninthcircuit.org/about/divisions/civil-circuit-courts/complex-business-litigation-court
MOTIONS. DISCOVERY. ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE
RESOLUTION AND TRIAL
4. The trial of this case shall occur during the trial period beginning July 31,2017. The
parties estimate the trial will be completed in 2 DAYS. ( JURY , NON JURY X)
5. A pre-trial conference is scheduled on July 17r2017 at 9:30 am in Hearing Room
2000.02. The parties shall prepare in advance and provide at least ten (10) days prior to the pre-
trial conference a pre-trial statement comporting with BCR 9.2.
6. The parties shall have until March 31,2017 to conduct and conclude discovery. It is
further ordered that the setting of the discovery deadline will not limit any party from filing
summary judgment motions during the period, but any such motions should be narrowly drawn
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to address only issues on which discovery has been completed. If there are still motions pending
after the discovery period, the Court will set a briefing schedule at that time.
7. Dispositive and Daubert Motions shall be filed by April 18,2017.
8. Plaintiffs counsel is ordered to advise the Court, in writing, by January 13,2017 of
the date and time of the mediation and the identity of the mediator. The Parties shall conduct
mediation by January 31, 2017. The Plaintiffs counsel is ordered to advise the Court, in
writing, of the outcome of the mediation no later than five (5) days following the conclusion of
the mediation conference.
DONE AND ORDERED in Orlando, of
-tlrn ,f I ,rol[
Alice tiBlackwell
Circuit Judge
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I HEREB-Y CERTIFY that the foregoing was filed with the Clerk of the Court tnl. ) nd
/^,
aay of U LrC - ,20 liby using the Florida Courts E-Filing Portal System.
Accordingly, a copy of the foregoing is being served on this day to all attorney(s)/interested
parties identified on the ePortal Electronic Service List, via transmission of Notices of Electronic
Filing generated by the ePortal System.
Jennifer Hough, Judicial Assistant to Judge Alice L Blackwell
If you are a person with a disability who needs any accommodation in order
to participate in this proceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to the
provision of certain assistance. Please contact the ADA Coordinator, Human
Resources, Orange County Courthouser42S N. Orange Avenue, Suite 510,
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Orlando, Florida, (407) 836-2303, at least 7 days before your scheduled court
appearance, or immediately upon receiving this notification if the time before
the scheduled appearance is less than 7 days; if you are hearing or voice
impaired, call 711.
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Filing # 49553738 E-Filed 12/02/2016 12:50:19 PM IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE NINTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR ORANGE COUNTY, FLORIDA CASE NUMBER: 201 6-CA-0041 03-O COMMERCIAL BUSINESS FINANCE CORP Plaintiff(s), vs. ATLANTIC CONTROLS CORPORATION ANTHONY W BROWN ALLEN ELECTRIC SUPPLY CO RICHARD S GALL Defendant(s). CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER This cause came before the Court on November 18, 2016 for a Case Management Conference pursuant to the Court's notice and order. This case has been assigned to Div 32, Complex Business Litigation Court pursuant to Administrative Order No.: 2003-17-06 in the Ninth Judicial Circuit, Orange County, Florida. After conferring with Counsel and the Parties, reviewing the Case Management Report, and being otherwise fully informed in the premises, it is, THEREFORE, ORDERED and ADJUDGED that unless later modified by Order of this Court, the following schedule of events shall control the management and proceedings in this case. Page 1 of4 2016-CA-004103-O COMMUNICATION WITH THE COURT AIID AMONG THE PARTIES 1. The parties are represented by the following, which shall be designated Lead Trial Counsel: a. Jocelyne Anne Macelloni, Esquire representing Plaintiff. b. Undine C. George, Esquire representing Defendants. PRELIMINARY FINDINGS & DEADLINES 2. Any motions for leave to amend the pleadings to add additional parties or otherwise, shall be filed no later than December 19r 2016. If Defendant files a motion for leave to file crossclaim or counterclaim, Plaintiff shall file a response by January 6,2017. Defendant shall file its reply by January 13,2017. 3. The parties are directed to comply in all respects with the Complex Business Litigation Court Rules located at: http://wrvw.ninthcircuit.org/about/divisions/civil-circuit-courts/complex-business-litigation-court MOTIONS. DISCOVERY. ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION AND TRIAL 4. The trial of this case shall occur during the trial period beginning July 31,2017. The parties estimate the trial will be completed in 2 DAYS. ( JURY , NON JURY X) 5. A pre-trial conference is scheduled on July 17r2017 at 9:30 am in Hearing Room 2000.02. The parties shall prepare in advance and provide at least ten (10) days prior to the pre- trial conference a pre-trial statement comporting with BCR 9.2. 6. The parties shall have until March 31,2017 to conduct and conclude discovery. It is further ordered that the setting of the discovery deadline will not limit any party from filing summary judgment motions during the period, but any such motions should be narrowly drawn Page 2 of 4 2016-CA-o04103-O to address only issues on which discovery has been completed. If there are still motions pending after the discovery period, the Court will set a briefing schedule at that time. 7. Dispositive and Daubert Motions shall be filed by April 18,2017. 8. Plaintiffs counsel is ordered to advise the Court, in writing, by January 13,2017 of the date and time of the mediation and the identity of the mediator. The Parties shall conduct mediation by January 31, 2017. The Plaintiffs counsel is ordered to advise the Court, in writing, of the outcome of the mediation no later than five (5) days following the conclusion of the mediation conference. DONE AND ORDERED in Orlando, of -tlrn ,f I ,rol[ Alice tiBlackwell Circuit Judge CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I HEREB-Y CERTIFY that the foregoing was filed with the Clerk of the Court tnl. ) nd /^, aay of U LrC - ,20 liby using the Florida Courts E-Filing Portal System. Accordingly, a copy of the foregoing is being served on this day to all attorney(s)/interested parties identified on the ePortal Electronic Service List, via transmission of Notices of Electronic Filing generated by the ePortal System. Jennifer Hough, Judicial Assistant to Judge Alice L Blackwell If you are a person with a disability who needs any accommodation in order to participate in this proceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to the provision of certain assistance. Please contact the ADA Coordinator, Human Resources, Orange County Courthouser42S N. Orange Avenue, Suite 510, Page 3 of4 2016-CA-004103-O Orlando, Florida, (407) 836-2303, at least 7 days before your scheduled court appearance, or immediately upon receiving this notification if the time before the scheduled appearance is less than 7 days; if you are hearing or voice impaired, call 711. Page 4 of 4 2016-CA-004103-O