SPECIAL SET HEARING ON: TRIAL SETTING SET BY COURT

* TENTATIVE RULING: *

Counsel and the parties are to appear in Department 57 at 1:30 p.m. for a settlement conference. Note the afternoon hearing time.

If the case does not settle, Department 57 will make further orders as to scheduling. This Department notes, however, that although defendant requested jury trial, he has neither paid jury fees nor sought a fee waiver. Nor has either side filed any of the papers that would be required for a jury trial, such as proposed instructions or motions in limine.