Bias et al v. Wells Fargo & Company et al

Filing 148

Order by Magistrate Judge Joseph C. Spero granting in part and denying in part 145 Discovery Letter Brief.(jcslc3S, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/20/2014)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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LATARA BIAS, et al.,

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Case No. 12-cv-00664-YGR (JCS)

Plaintiffs,
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v.

DISCOVERY ORDER

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WELLS FARGO & COMPANY, et al.,

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Re: Dkt. No. 145

Defendants.

United States District Court
Northern District of California

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The Court has received the parties’ Join Letter Brief, filed October 8, 2014, concerning the

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parties’ disputes regarding: “(1) one of the topics noticed by Plaintiffs in a Rule 30(b)(6)

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deposition notice; (2) one of Plaintiffs’ requests for admission; and (3) all deposition transcripts,

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expert reports, and declarations produced in a separate action pending in the Southern District of

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Iowa.” Dkt. No. 145 at 1. A hearing on these issues was held on October 17, 2014, at 9:30 a.m.

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Good cause appearing, and for the reasons stated on the record, the Court rules as follows:
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Defendant is ordered to provide a 30(b)(6) witness to testify regarding invoices and

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cash reimbursement requests made by Wells Fargo to Fannie Mae for out-of-pocket expenses for

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broker price opinions during the class period, to the extent requested by Plaintiff’s Amended

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Notice of Deposition of Defendant Wells Fargo Bank’s Attachment A. See Dkt. No. 145-1 at 4.
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Plaintiff’s request to compel a response to its Third Set of Requests for Admission,

see Dkt. No. 145-2, is DENIED.

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Plaintiff’s request to compel production of documents related to the Huyer action1

is denied.

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Huyer v. Wells Fargo & Co., 4:08-cv-507-RP-CFB (S.D. Iowa)

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated: October 20, 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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