Greiner v. Charter County of Macomb, Michigan et al

Filing 75

ORDER Granting Defendant's 71 Motion to Compel Deposition of Plaintiff. Signed by District Judge Matthew F. Leitman. (HMon)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN
SOUTHERN DIVISION
JOHN P. GREINER, JR.,
Plaintiff,

Case No. 14-cv-13979
Hon. Matthew F. Leitman

v.
CHARTER COUNTY OF MACOMB,
MICHIGAN, et al.,
Defendants.
__________________________________________________________________/
ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO COMPEL
DEPOSITION OF PLAINTIFF (ECF #71)
On March 1, 2016, Macomb County filed a Motion to Compel Plaintiff John
Greiner’s Deposition (the “Motion”). (ECF #71) The Court held a hearing on the
Motion on March 14, 2016. For the reasons explained on the record, IT IS
HEREBY ORDERED THAT:
1. Mr. Greiner’s deposition shall occur on two separate days between
April 6, 2016 and April 19, 2016. Mr. Greiner shall attend his
deposition regardless of whether he has obtained counsel prior to the
dates he is scheduled to be deposed.
2. The two separate days of Mr. Greiner’s deposition shall each consist
of no more than six hours of questioning. Defense counsel may
question Mr. Greiner for a total of twelve hours.
3. The deposition shall be taken in the United States Courthouse in
Detroit, Michigan, 231 W. Lafayette Blvd., Detroit, Michigan, 48226.
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4. The parties shall contact the Court’s Case Manager to schedule the
two (2) days of deposition. The parties shall schedule Mr. Greiner’s
deposition to occur on dates when the Court is available in the event
that the parties require the Court’s assistance to resolve disputes that
may arise.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
s/Matthew F. Leitman
MATTHEW F. LEITMAN
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
Dated: March 16, 2016

I hereby certify that a copy of the foregoing document was served upon the
parties and/or counsel of record on March 16, 2016, by electronic means and/or
ordinary mail.
s/Holly A. Monda
Case Manager
[phone]

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