Synergen Inc. v. FCA US LLC

Filing 94

ORDER Granting in Part and Denying in Part Defendant's 89 Motion to Enforce Court Order. Signed by District Judge Matthew F. Leitman. (HMon)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN
SOUTHERN DIVISION
SYNERGEN INC.,
Plaintiff,

Case No. 16-cv-11842
Hon. Matthew F. Leitman

v.
FCA US LLC,
Defendant.
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ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART
DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO ENFORCE COURT ORDER (ECF #89)
On November 3, 2017, Defendant FCA US, LLC filed a motion to enforce a
May 12, 2017, order that the Court entered resolving a discovery dispute between
the parties. (See ECF #89.) The Court held a hearing on FCA’s motion on March 13,
2018.
For the reasons stated on the record at the hearing, IT IS HEREBY
ORDERED that FCA’s motion is GRANTED IN PART AND DENIED IN
PART as follows:
 The Court strikes from Plaintiff’s June 16, 2017, supplemental discovery
response the following language found at ECF #89-6, Pg. ID 1970: “Without
waiving its original responses … or the supplemental response dated April 24,
2017 and May 24, 2017 which, in addition to the Bates pages identified here
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included request for quotes and correspondence on the terms of the parties
agreement.” The Court does not strike Plaintiff’s objections to the discovery
request.
 Plaintiff may not amend or supplement its June 16, 2017, supplemental
discovery response without leave of Court.
 FCA’s motion in all other respects is denied.

s/Matthew F. Leitman
MATTHEW F. LEITMAN
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

Dated: March 13, 2018

I hereby certify that a copy of the foregoing document was served upon the
parties and/or counsel of record on March 13, 2018, by electronic means and/or
ordinary mail.
s/Holly A. Monda
Case Manager
[phone]

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