Nigel Eric Williams v. Bruce Edwin Aho

Filing 47

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE by Magistrate Judge Frederick F. Mumm. In light of plaintiff's showing, defendant Bruce Edwin Aho is ORDERED TO SHOW CAUSE, in writing, on or before February 27, 2017, why his answer should not be stricken for failure to comply with his discovery obligations. Response to Order to Show Cause due by 2/27/2017. (jm)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
CIVIL MINUTES -GENERAL
Case No.

CV 16-2088 PSG(FFM)

Title

NIGEL ERIC WILLIAMS v. BRUCE EDWIN AHO

Date

February 16, 2017

Present: The Honorable Fred~~~{Mumm,United States Magistrate Judge
James Munoz

None

None

Deputy Clerk

Court Reporter /Recorder

Tape No.

Attorneys Present for Plaintiff:

Attorneys Present for Defendants:

None Present

None Present

Proceedings:

(IN CHAMBERS)ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE

The Court is in receipt of plaintiff's motion to compel initial disclosures, filed
February 15, 2017. (Docket Nos. 43 and 44.) Plaintiff asserts that defendant has failed to
produce his initial disclosures despite numerous emails and telephone calls requesting
defendant to comply with his discovery obligations.Plaintifffurther asserts that not only did
defendant not respond to plaintiff's request that he meet to confer about his discovery
failure, but that defendant hung up on plaintiffthe one time he answered the telephone when
plaintiff called.
In light ofplaintiff's showing,defendant Bruce Edwin Aho is ORDERED TO SHOW
CAUSE,in writing, on or before February 27,2017, why his answer should not be stricken
f failure to comply with his discovery obligations.
or
IT IS SO ORDERED.

Initials of Preparer

CV-90(06/04)

CIVIL MINUTES -GENERAL

JM

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