HomeMy WebLinkAbout2021-cv-2063-CNS-MEH - City Of Fort Collins V. Open International, Et Al. - 258 - Courtroom MinutesIN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO
JUDGE CHARLOTTE N. SWEENEY
Civil Action: 21-cv-02063-CNS-SP Date: September 29, 2023
Courtroom Deputy: Julie Dynes Court Reporter: Sarah Mitchell
Parties Counsel
CITY OF FORT COLLINS
Case Collard
John Duval
Maral Shoaei
Andrea Wechter
Plaintiff/Counter Defendant
v.
OPEN INTERNATIONAL LLC
OPEN INVESTMENTS LLC
Kevin McAdam
Alexandria Pierce
Paul Swanson
Alexander White
Defendant/Counter Claimant
COURTROOM MINUTES
TRIAL PREPARATION CONFERENCE
Court in Session: 8:56 a.m.
Appearance of counsel.
As outlined on the record it is
ORDERED: [248] Plaintiff’s Partially Unopposed Motion to Allow the Remote Video
Testimony of Michelle Frey, PhD and Colman Keane is GRANTED. Parties
are granted leave to call Michelle Frey, Coman Keane and John Hutchinson
remotely.
[241] Plaintiff’s Motion in Limine is GRANTED in part, DENIED in part,
and deferred in part.
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ORDERED: [240] Defendants’ Motion in Limine is DENIED in part, GRANTED in part,
and deferred in part.
Discussion held on voir dire and trial timing.
ORDERED: Parties are limited to 20 minutes for supplemental voir dire.
Discussion held on exhibits.
Discussion held on witnesses.
ORDERED: The Court will issue a Minute Order regarding three current employees of
the defendants.
Parties are to submit deposition designations with objections.
Witness sequestration order to issue.
Parties are limited to 30 minutes as to opening statements.
The Court will provide counsel with its set of jury instructions by late next
week or early the week after.
Defense will send jury instructions as to fraud or negligent misrepresentation damages to the
Court by Tuesday of next week.
Discussion held on updating exhibit and witness lists.
ORDERED: Parties will only need to submit two hard copies of exhibits.
Court in Recess: 10:11 a.m. Hearing concluded. Total time in Court: 01:15
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