SELYA, Circuit Judge.
This appeal illustrates the folly of treating case-management orders as polite suggestions rather than firm directives. The tale follows.
After the district court ordered the plaintiffs to answer interrogatories and produce documents by a date certain, the plaintiffs—despite receiving several extensions of the due date and two warnings about the consequences of not meeting it—failed to comply. True to its word, the court...
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