Carhartt, Inc. v. Innovative Textiles, Inc.

Filing 123

ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART PLAINTIFF'S 84 Motion to Compel- Signed by Magistrate Judge R. Steven Whalen. (CCie)

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

No. 17-13604

v.

District Judge Judith E. Levy
Magistrate Judge R. Steven Whalen

INNOVATIVE TEXTILES, INC.,
ET AL.,
Defendants.
/
ORDER
For the reasons and under the terms stated on the record on May 16, 2019,
Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Financial Statements [Doc. #84] is GRANTED IN PART
AND DENIED IN PART. Within 21 days of the date of this Order, Defendants will
produce financial statements of both Innovative Textiles, Inc. and Innovative Textiles
LLC for the period of calendar 2013 to calendar 2017, as well as underlying
data/documents used in preparing the statements. The parties will submit to the Court a
stipulated proposed protective order with an attorneys’-and-experts’-eyes-only provision
that will govern the production of this material.
In all other respects, the motion is DENIED.
IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: May 16, 2019

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

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I hereby certify on May 16, 2019 that I electronically filed the foregoing paper with
the Clerk of the Court sending notification of such filing to all counsel registered
electronically. I hereby certify that a copy of this paper was mailed to non-registered ECF
participants on May 16, 2019.
s/Carolyn M. Ciesla
Case Manager for the
Honorable R. Steven Whalen