Dean v. Helena Chemical Company

Filing 109

ORDER denying pltf's 99 Motion for Sanctions. Signed by Judge J. Leon Holmes on 8/28/12. (vjt)

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS EASTERN DIVISION RM DEAN FARMS, a General Partnership v. PLAINTIFF No. 2:11CV00105 JLH DEFENDANT/ THIRD-PARTY PLAINTIFF HELENA CHEMICAL COMPANY v. KURT NELSON CATLETT and WAYNE BASS THIRD-PARTY DEFENDANTS ORDER RM Dean Farms has filed a motion for sanctions against Helena Chemical Company because an expert witness, Dr. Timothy Walker, did not bring documents to a deposition that had been requested in a notice of deposition served four days before the deposition. Helena Chemical Company points out in its response, assuming the facts stated in the motion are true, those facts do not show that Helena Chemical Company violated any rule of civil procedure, nor do they show that Helena Chemical Company violated an order of this Court. Therefore, the motion for sanctions is DENIED. Document #99. IT IS SO ORDERED this 28th day of August, 2012. J. LEON HOLMES UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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