Vance Ex Rel. Wood v. Midwest Coast Transport, Inc.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

WESLEY E. BROWN, Senior District Judge.

At a pretrial/status conference on April 8, 2004, the Court considered objections raised by Defendants to the proposed pretrial order (PTO) prepared by Magistrate Judge Humphreys. The Court also noted the parties’ contentions regarding punitive damages, most of which involve constitutional rights.

Defendants’ objections regarding admissibility will be resolved through motions in limine. The propriety of punitive damages under the facts of this case has yet to be established, but the Court will rule now on the issues of law raised by…