10:58 AM Case called. Attorney Jennifer M Gorn in court for Petitioner Lucion Gygax. Petitioner Lucion Gygax appeared by phone means. Attorney Theodore Nathan Johnson in court for Beneficiary Gail Carpenter Gygax.
Motion to Compel.
Court has reviewed the filings.
Atty Johnson gives summary of the requests in the motion and argument.
Atty Gorn gives response and references Exhibit A and Exhibit B.
Atty Gorn gives argument.
Court gives findings.
Court grants the Motion to Compel in it's entirety.
Atty Johnson to prepare order.
Atty Johnson would stipulate to adjourning the trial so that discovery can be completed.
Court will adjourn the trial.
Court questions if Atty Gorn objects to setting a status.
Atty Gorn would like the trial dates reset.
Court will give 30 days for discovery to be completed.
Court questions if Lucion Gygax is wanting to be removed as PR.
Atty Gorn states he is wanting to be removed and Atty Koch is willing to being the PR and she has spoken to another attorney.
Atty Johnson objects to both as the Will names Gail Gygax as PR and the lack of assets.
Court questions if Lucion Gygax is willing to pay the bill for an attorney to be the PR.
Mr. Gygax would like time to speak to his attorney about this.
Court orders Lucion Gygax remain on the case as PR.
Atty Johnson states there hasn't been any PR appointed on this case.
Court will not make any decision as to the appointment of the PR.
Atty Gorn would like to reserve the trial date so a PR can be appointed.
Court will leave on for a short hearing on the trial date to appoint a PR.
Court would like a neutral person be appointed as PR.
Court questions a scheduling order being updated.
Scheduling order will be updated for the new trial dates.
Pretrial on September 2, 2021 @ 9am, by phone. CT on September 7, 2021 @ 8:30am, in person.
Discussion on IRS claiming there is income earned after the decedent passed.
Court orders due to discovery issues and congestion on the Court's calendar that the June trial be removed completely.
Court will leave the pretrial on for Sept 2, 2021 @ 9am, CT set for September 13, 2021 @ 8:30am, 2 days in person.
Experts and lay witnesses due July 30, 2021.
14 days prior to pretrial, witness list and motion in Limine due.
Exhibits to be premarked.
Discovery due 14 days prior to pretrial.
Atty Johnson confirms the court will hold open the issue of atty fees and costs.
11:39am Case adjourned.