Kuhn v. Healthcare Information, LLC et al

Filing 40

ORDER DENYING 31 Motion for Sanctions. AND GRANTING in part and DENYING in part 26 Motion to Compel. Signed by Magistrate Judge R. Steven Whalen. (MWil)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN
SOUTHERN DIVISION
KEITH A. KUHN,
Plaintiff,

No. 13-12652

v.

District Judge Arthur J. Tarnow
Magistrate Judge R. Steven Whalen

HEALTH CARE INFORMATION, L.L.C.,
ET AL.,
Defendants.
/
ORDER
For the reasons and under the terms stated on the record on January 9, 2014,
Plaintiff’s motion to compel [Doc. #26] and motion for sanctions and compelling
discovery [Doc. #31] are GRANTED IN PART AND DENIED IN PART, as follows:
1. Within seven days of the date of this Order, Defendants shall produce what was
described on the record as the 2012 New Order Sales Report compiled by Richard Pratt.
2. Within 21 days of the date of this Order, John Pratt, Richard Pratt, and Richard
Margraff shall be re-deposed. The depositions will be conducted telephonically, without
the necessity of the witnesses appearing in Michigan. Each deposition will be limited to a
period of two hours, measured from the time the witness is sworn.
3. Richard Margraff shall not be questioned regarding attorney-client
communications.
4. Neither party shall be sanctioned at this time.
5. In all other respects, the Plaintiff’s motions are DENIED.

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13-12652 Kuhn v. Healthcare
Information, LLC et al

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Date: January 9, 2014

s/R. Steven Whalen
R. STEVEN WHALEN
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

I hereby certify that a copy of the foregoing document was sent to parties of record on
January 9, 2014, electronically and/or by U.S. mail.
s/Michael Williams
Case Manager for the
Honorable R. StevenWhalen

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