Matthews v. Amtrak National Railroad Passenger Corporation

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ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Edmund F. Brennan on 9/13/2017 DENYING 16 , 17 , 18 Motions for a Protective Order and to Quash Subpoenas as moot. (Michel, G.)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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LENARD R. MATTHEWS, SR.,

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No. 2:16-cv-959-TLN-EFB

Plaintiff,
v.

ORDER

AMTRAK NATIONAL RAILROAD
PASSENGER CORPORATION,
Defendant.

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This case was before the court on September 13, 2017, on defendant’s motions for a

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protective order and to quash subpoenas. ECF Nos. 16, 17, 18. Attorneys Hector Rodriguez and

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Benjamin Emmert appeared on behalf of defendant; attorney Joshua Watson appeared on behalf

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of plaintiff.

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Pursuant to the agreement reached by the parties at the hearing, plaintiff may proceed with

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the depositions of Dr. Davis Jourgensen and Dr. Steven Friend, and plaintiff withdraws the

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deposition subpoenas served on Elisha Butler, Elisee Torres, Dr. Randy Barnett, Arlene

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Harrington, and Susan Silburn. In light of the agreement, defendant’s motions for a protective

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order and to quash subpoenas (ECF Nos. 16, 17, 18) are denied as moot.

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DATED: September 13, 2017.

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