PREITZ v. AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC. et al

Filing 50

ORDER THAT UPON CONSIDERATION OF PLAINTIFF'S CONSOLIDATED MOTION TO COMPEL DISCOVERY 43 , IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT PLAINTIFF'S MOTION IS GRANTED IN PART AND DENIED IN PART. SIGNED BY MAGISTRATE JUDGE LYNNE A. SITARSKI ON 1/14/15. 1/15/15 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(ti, )

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA
WALLACE T. PREITZ, II,
Plaintiff,
v.
AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC. and
AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC. PILOT
LONG TERM DISABILITY PLAN and
AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC. PENSION
BENEFITS ADMINISTRATION
COMMITTEE,
Defendants.

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CIVIL ACTION

No.: 11-cv-44

ORDER

AND NOW, this

14TH

day of January 2015, upon consideration of Plaintiff’s

Consolidated Motion to Compel Discovery (ECF No. 43), Defendants’ Response thereto (ECF
No. 45), and Plaintiff’s Reply (ECF No. 48),1 IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Plaintiff’s
Motion is GRANTED IN PART and DENIED IN PART:
(1)

Plaintiff’s request for production of documents identified in the Consolidated
Motion at 1(a) and (b) is GRANTED IN PART, except that Defendants are not
required to produce responsive documents from 2005 or 2006;

(2)

Plaintiff’s request for production of documents identified in the Consolidated
Motion at 1(c) and (d); 2(a) and (b); and 3(a) through (g) is DENIED;

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By Order dated October 7, 2014, the Honorable C. Darnell Jones referred all discovery
disputes to the undersigned for disposition. See ECF Docket No. 41.

(3)

Plaintiff’s request for leave to depose Dr. Thomas Bettes, Dr. Alex Wolbrink,
Nurse Jeanne Spoon, Deborah Jameson, Charlotte Teklitz, and Sue Ann Roberson
is GRANTED.

BY THE COURT:

/s/ Lynne A. Sitarski
LYNNE A. SITARSKI
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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