Boehne et al v. C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. et al

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO
WESTERN DIVISION AT DAYTON
MARY JOAN BOEHNE, et al.,
Plaintiffs,
vs.
C.H. ROBINSON WORLDWIDE, INC.,
et al.,
Defendants.
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Case No. 3:23-cv-158
District Judge Michael J. Newman
Magistrate Judge Peter B. Silvain, Jr.
(mediation referral)
ORDER
This case is before the Court upon Intervenor Plaintiff American Economy Insurance
Company’s Motion to Excuse Mediation Submission and Excuse Compliance with Amended
Scheduling Order. (Doc. #115).
Intervenor Plaintiff American Economy Insurance Company requests the Court enter an
order not requiring it to submit a mediation conference statement and excusing it from complying
with the deadlines in the amended case scheduling order. (Doc. #115, PageID #1230).
Intervenor Plaintiff American Economy Insurance Company’s request to be excused from
submitting a mediation conference statement is hereby DENIED. To allow Intervenor Plaintiff
American Economy Insurance Company adequate time to prepare its statement, Intervenor
Plaintiff shall submit the ex parte mediation conference statement directly to Judge Silvain’s
chambers (via email at Silvain_Chambers@ohsd.uscourts.gov) no later than 5:00 p.m. on
November 4, 2025. Mediation statements shall not be exchanged with other parties. Mediation
statements are not to be filed on the Court’s docket. These statements will be maintained by the
Court separate and apart from the case file.
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Additionally, representatives for Intervenor 	Plaintiff American Economy Insurance
Company with complete authority to negotiate a settlement of the case are required to attend the
mediation session.
Intervenor Plaintiff American Economy Insurance Company’s request to be excused from
complying with the deadlines in the amended case scheduling order remains pending before United
States District Judge Michael J. Newman and United States Magistrate Judge Caroline H. Gentry.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
November 3, 2025 	s/Peter B. Silvain, Jr.
Peter B. Silvain, Jr.
United States Magistrate Judge
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