Hooke v. Foss Maritime Company

Filing 32

Discovery Order re 29 Joint Letter. Signed by Judge Joseph C. Spero on February 25, 2014. (jcslc3S, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/25/2014)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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THOMAS HOOKE,

Case No. 13-cv-00994-JCS

Plaintiff,
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v.

DISCOVERY ORDER

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FOSS MARITIME COMPANY,

Re: Dkt. No. 29

Defendant.

United States District Court
Northern District of California

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For the reasons stated on the record at the hearing held on February 21, 2014, the Court

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orders as follows: (1) within ten days of the date of the hearing, Defendant shall produce all

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portions of the Safety Management System (“SMS”) Manual that relate in any way to the events

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underlying this case; (2) within ten days of the date of the hearing, Defendant shall produce the

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table of contents of the SMS Manual so that Plaintiff can identify the portions that relate to the

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events underlying this case, and within seven days of Plaintiff’s identification, Defendant shall

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produce those sections; (3) within ten days of the date of the hearing, Defendant shall produce all

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Job Safety Analyses (“JSAs”) related to the events in this case, including but not limited to barge

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shifts or barge transfers; and (4) within seven days of the date of the hearing, Defendant shall

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submit to the Court a brief, including any relevant evidence, on why the Internal Incident

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Investigation report and Event Information System report (referred to on page one of the parties’

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Joint Letter dated January 27, 2014) are protected by the attorney work product privilege, and

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within seven days of the submission of Defendant’s brief, Plaintiff shall submit a response,

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including any relevant evidence.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated: February 25, 2014
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JOSEPH C. SPERO
United States Magistrate Judge

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United States District Court
Northern District of California

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