Good cause appearing and based on the stipulation of the parties, Defendant's motion to continue the trial is granted. The Court finds good cause for continuance based on the stipulation of the parties, the need for additional discovery, and the potential for settlement discussions. The November 9, 2017 MSC and November 20, 2017 trial dates are vacated. Further, pursuant to the stipulation of the parties, all statutory deadlines, including discovery and expert discovery, shall be governed by the new trial date.

Accordingly, this case is referred to Trial Setting Process for selection of Trial and Mandatory Settlement Conference dates. All counsel (including parties appearing in pro per) shall confer and agree upon trial and settlement conference dates. Available dates can be obtained on the court's web site at http://www.saccourt.ca.gov, or by recorded message at 916-874-6098. Plaintiff's counsel must notify the court of the selection of Mandatory Settlement Conference and Trial dates