Electronic Payment Providers, Inc. v. S&R Management Group, LLC et al

Filing 21

ORDER that Defendants and Defendants' counsel are jointly liable for and shall immediately pay to Plaintiff's the amount of $4,387.50 re #20 Affidavit. Signed by Magistrate Judge David S. Cayer on 6/13/17. (tob)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA
CHARLOTTE DIVISION
ELECTRONIC PAYMENT
PROVIDERS, INC. d/b/a
BILLINGTREE,
Plaintiff,
v.
S&R MANAGEMENT GROUP, LLC
d/b/a A&D GROUP, KEVIN SUGG,
and JOHN SUGG,
Defendants.

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Civil Action No. 3:16-CV-799-RJC-DSC

ORDER

THIS MATTER is before the Court following filing of Plaintiff’s “Affidavit of
Christopher D. Tomlinson Regarding Expenses” (document #20).
On May 18, 2017, the Court granted Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Discovery (document
#16). See “Order” (document #18) (also ordering Plaintiff to “file an affidavit of its reasonable
expenses incurred in making this Motion, including attorneys’ fees”).
On May 23, 2017, Defendants filed a “Response to Show Cause Order” (document #19).
On May 24, 2017, Plaintiff filed its Affidavit. Having carefully considered the Affidavit,
Defendants’ “Response …,” the record, and authorities, the Court finds that Plaintiff has incurred
$4,387.50 in reasonable expenses, including attorneys’ fees, in making its Motion to Compel.
IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that Defendants and Defendants’ counsel are jointly
liable for and shall immediately pay to Plaintiff the amount of $4,387.50, representing Plaintiff’s
reasonable expenses incurred in making its Motion to Compel, including attorneys’ fees.
SO ORDERED.
Signed: June 13, 2017