Controls Southeast, Inc. v. QMax Industries, Inc. et al
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ORDER granting 36 Motion to Compel; granting 36 Motion for Protective Order; granting in part 39 Motion to Compel. Signed by Magistrate Judge David S. Cayer on 3/30/17. (tob)
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA
CHARLOTTE DIVISION
Civil Action No.: 3:16-CV-00230-FDW-DSC
CONTROLS SOUTHEAST, INC.,
Plaintiff,
v.
ORDER
QMAX INDUSTRIES, INC., THOMAS W.
PERRY, PETER E. KOBYLARZ, JR., and
HENRY P. GAINES, JR.,
Defendants.
THIS MATTER is before the Court on “Defendants’ Motion to Compel and for Protective
Order” (document #36) and “Plaintiff’s … Motion to Compel” (document #39).
The Court has carefully reviewed the record, the authorities, and the parties’ briefs and
submissions.
For the reasons stated in Defendants’ briefs, their Motion to Compel and for Protective
Order (document #36) is granted. On or before April 21, 2017, Plaintiff shall fully and completely
supplement its responses to Defendants’ First Request for Production of Documents. Plaintiff
shall organize and label the documents it has produced or produce them to correspond with the
categories in Defendants’ requests. Plaintiff shall further re-designate the documents it produced
on January 24, 2017 in accordance with the Stipulated Protective Order, certifying in a sworn
discovery response that it has marked as “Highly Confidential/Trade Secret” only those documents
warranting such protection under the Stipulated Protective Order.
Plaintiff may not depose
Thomas W. Perry before May 15, 2017.
For the reasons stated in Plaintiff’s briefs, its Motion to Compel (document #39) is granted
in part. On or before May 12, 2017, Defendants shall fully and completely respond to Plaintiff’s
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Request for Production No. 3 and Interrogatory No. 3 concerning the QFin product as well as to
Plaintiff’s Interrogatory No. 6.
The parties shall bear their own costs at this time.
The Clerk is directed to send copies of this Order to the parties’ counsel; and to the
Honorable Frank D. Whitney.
SO ORDERED.
Signed: March 30, 2017
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