Breslow et al v. ReconTrust Company, N.A. et al

Filing 15

ORDER denying 13 Motion to Compel. Signed by Honorable Jimm Larry Hendren on November 1, 2010. (lw)

Breslow et al v. ReconTrust Company, N.A.

Doc. 15

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS HARRISON DIVISION ALAN L. BRESLOW and LINDA L. SHAFFER v. Civil No. 10-3055 PLAINTIFFS

RECONTRUST COMPANY, N.A., ATTORNEYIN-FACT FOR BAC HOME LOANS SERVICING, L.P. f/k/a COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOAN SERVICING ORDER Now on this 1st day of November, 2010,

DEFENDANT

comes

on

for

consideration Plaintiff's Motion To Compel Discovery (document #13), and from said motion, and the response thereto, the Court finds and orders as follows: 1. Plaintiffs allege that they propounded Interrogatories

to defendant on March 29, 2010, and that responses were not forthcoming until June 7, 2010. On this basis they contend that

defendant waived all objections to the Interrogatories, and should be required to answer them fully. 2. Defendant offers letters from its counsel to plaintiffs

counsel which appear to confirm two agreed-upon extensions to respond to the Interrogatories in question - made before this case was removed and while it was governed by the Arkansas Rules of Civil Procedure, which allow the parties to agree in writing to an extension of time to respond. See A.R.C.P. 33(b). Pursuant to

those letters, the Answers To Interrogatories were timely. 3. The Court need not determine whether there was a valid

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agreement to extend the time to respond.

Plaintiffs have failed

to direct the Court's attention to any particular Interrogatory as to which they seek to compel answer, or as to which they contend the answer is incomplete or insufficient. implicit suggestion that it pore The Court declines the the Answers To

over

Interrogatories and try to determine which responses, if any, are incomplete or insufficient. IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that Plaintiff's Motion To Compel Discovery (document #13) is denied. IT IS SO ORDERED. /s/ Jimm Larry Hendren JIMM LARRY HENDREN UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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