Fender v. Biltmore Forest Country Club, Inc. et al

Filing 22

ORDER: The Court GRANTS the Motion in part and DENIES the Motion in part [# 19 ]. The Court will provide the Clerk's Office with a redacted copy of the sealed document [# 18 ]. The Court DIRECTS the Clerk's Office to docket it appropriately and UNSEALED. Signed by Magistrate Judge Dennis Howell on 5/21/2018. (maf) Modified text on 5/22/2018. (maf)

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES
FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA
ASHEVILLE DIVISION
1:18 cv 43
SHEILA FENDER,

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v.
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BILTMORE FOREST COUNTRY CLUB, )
INC., et al.,
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______________________________________ )

ORDER

Before the Court is Defendant’s Motion to Unseal [# 19]. On May 18, 2018, Plaintiff
filed a Motion for a Temporary Restraining Order [# 16]. Attached to that Motion was a
Sealed Document [# 18]. Plaintiff now moves the Court to unseal the document. In
accordance with the Local Rules, the Court has considered the Motion to Unseal, the
public’s interest in access to such materials, and alternatives to sealing. The Court will
allow the document to be unsealed. The Court, however, will sua sponte redact any mention
of settlement negotiations and the accompanying email correspondence.
Accordingly, the Court GRANTS the Motion in part and DENIES the Motion in
part [# 19]. The Court will provide the Clerk’s Office with a redacted copy of the sealed
document [# 18]. The Court DIRECTS the Clerk’s Office to docket it appropriately and
UNSEALED.

Signed: May 21, 2018