Dennis Baglama et al v. MWV Consumer and Office Products et al

Filing 50

ORDER: Order regarding discovery disputes. Signed by Magistrate Judge Michael J. Newman on 5/23/2014. (jc1)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO WESTERN DIVISION AT DAYTON DENNIS BAGLAMA, et al., Plaintiffs, Case No.: 3:13-cv-276 vs. MWV CONSUMER AND OFFICE PRODUCTS, et al., Judge Thomas M. Rose Magistrate Judge Michael J. Newman Defendants. ORDER On May 23, 2014, the Court heard oral argument by both sides with respect to four discovery issues now pending in this matter: (1) whether or not counsel for both sides have agreed to an extrajudicial resolution of certain discovery disputes, and whether Plaintiffs should be compelled by this Court to comply with a discovery agreement more fully set forth in a May 22, 2014 letter sent by Defendants’ counsel to the Court; (2) whether Plaintiff Dennis Baglama’s responses to Defendants’ interrogatories numbers 6 and 8 are sufficient; (3) whether Plaintiff Dennis Baglama’s deposition should proceed, as scheduled, on May 28, 2014; and (4) whether other fact witness depositions should proceed, as scheduled, on May 29, 2014. Having considered this matter, the Court rules as follows: Counsel for both sides shall work in a cooperative fashion to resolve the first of these four issues. If agreement on this first issue cannot be reached, the Court will reconvene with counsel by telephone on Tuesday, May 27, 2014. Plaintiff Dennis Baglama is ORDERED to provide more complete responses to Defendants’ interrogatories numbers 6 and 8 by Tuesday, May 27, 2014 at 8:00 p.m. EST. The Baglama deposition shall occur on or before Friday, June 5, 2014 at an exact date, time, and location to be determined by counsel for both sides. The depositions of the other fact witnesses shall proceed as scheduled on May 29, 2014. The June 30, 2014 discovery deadline, see doc. 32 at PageID 344, is CONFIRMED. IT IS SO ORDERED. May 23, 2014 s/ Michael J. Newman United States Magistrate Judge

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