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This case involves a defendant's attempt to vacate an order closing discovery and setting a trial date after a mandatory settlement conference. The defendant argued for reconsideration or removal, citing the need for further medical discovery and alleged detrimental reliance on the applicant's declaration of readiness to proceed. The Board dismissed the reconsideration request, deeming the order non-final and thus not subject to it. Removal was denied as the defendant failed to demonstrate significant prejudice or irreparable harm.
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This case involves a defendant's attempt to vacate an order closing discovery and setting a trial date after a mandatory settlement conference. The defendant argued for reconsideration or removal, citing the need for further medical discovery and alleged detrimental reliance on the applicant's declaration of readiness to proceed. The Board dismissed the reconsideration request, deeming the order non-final and thus not subject to it. Removal was denied as the defendant failed to demonstrate significant prejudice or irreparable harm.
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