Sherrod et al v. Williams et al

Filing 105

ENRY SETTINGTELEPHONIC CONFERENCE FOR PLAINTIFFS TRESSA SHERROD, JOHN CRAWFORD, JR., JHC IV AND JC, AND DEFENDANTS WAL-MART STORES, INC., AND WAL-MART STORES EAST, L.P, ON JULY 7, 2017, AT 5:00 P.M.; WAL-MART SHALL RESPOND TO OUTSTANDING INTERROGATOR Y AN DREQUEST FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS PROPOUNDED BY PLAINTIFFS; COURT SHALL RULE ON ANY UNRESOLVED DISPUTES OVER PLAINTIFF'S DISCOVERY REUESTS AND RULE 30(b)(6) DEPOSITION NOTICE TO WAL-MART -After consideration of the parties' statemen ts and all relevant legal and equitable considerations, the Court orders the following: 1. A telephonic conference is set for July 7, 2017, at 5:00 p.m., to issue rulings on any outstanding discovery disputes between Plaintiffs and Wal-Mart. 2. Wa l-Mart shall respond to Revised Interrogatory No. 12 and produce relevant, responsive and non-privileged documents in response to Revised Request for Document Production No. 2 as soon as a meaningful response is possible, and no later than Monday, J uly 3, 2017. 3. After Wal-Mart submits the above-mentioned discovery responses, counsel for Wal-Mart and Plaintiffs shall confer to determine whether there are any disputes over Wal-Mart's responses, and attempt to resolve those disputes. 4. Counsel for Wal-Mart and Plaintiffs shall also confer regarding Wal-Mart's objections to Plaintiffs' Revised Rule 30(b)(6) Deposition Notice to Wal-Mart, and attempt to resolve those objections. 5. At least twenty-four hours prior to the July 7, 2017, conference call, the parties shall submit a stipulation to the Court of issues upon which they need the Court to rule. Such issues may include but are not limited to: a. The sufficiency of Wal-Mart's responses to Revised Interroga tory No. 12 and Revised Request for Document Production No. 2; b. Whether Wal-Mart's responses to Plaintiffs' discovery requests renders moot Topics Four through Ten in Plaintiffs' Revised Rule 30(b)(6) Deposition Notice; and c. Whethe r any unresolved disputes still exist between the parties Date: June 26, 2017 regarding Wal-Mart's objections to Topics One, Two, Three and Eleven in Plaintiffs' Revised Rule 30(b)(6) Deposition Notice. Signed by Judge Walter H. Rice on 6/26/2017. (srb)