NATIONWIDE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY v. FRANKLIN MILLS ASSOCIATES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP

Filing 30

ORDER THAT PLAINTIFF'S MOTION TO STRIKE UNSIGNED ANSWERS 21 IS DENIED AS MOOT. DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO COMPEL AND TO DETERMINE SUFFICIENCY OF ANSWERS 23 IS DENIED. PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR A PROTECTIVE ORDER IS GRANTED AS TO ATTORNEYS ABEL AND REEVE AND DENIED AS TO ATTORNEY ANTHONY. SIGNED BY HONORABLE R. BARCLAY SURRICK ON 5/21/15. 5/22/15 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED AND FAXED BY CHAMBERS.(ti, )

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA
NATIONWIDE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY :
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v.
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FRANKLIN MILLS ASSOCIATES
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LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
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CIVIL ACTION
NO. 13-0038

ORDER
AND NOW, this 21st day of May, 2015, upon consideration of Plaintiff’s Motion to
Strike Unsigned Answers to Interrogatories and Unsigned Objections to Discovery Requests, Or,
in the Alternative, to Compel Full and Complete Answers to Interrogatories and Production of
Documents by Defendant (ECF No. 21); Defendant’s Motion to Compel and to Determine
Sufficiency of Answers and Objections to Requests for Admissions (ECF No. 23); Plaintiff’s
Motion for a Protective Order Against Oral Deposition of Three (3) In-House Counsel (ECF No.
24); and all responses thereto, it is ORDERED as follows:
1. Plaintiff’s Motion to Strike Unsigned Answers (ECF No. 21) is DENIED as
MOOT.
2. Defendant’s Motion to Compel and to Determine Sufficiency of Answers
(ECF No. 23) is DENIED.
3. Plaintiff’s Motion for a Protective Order is GRANTED as to Attorneys Abel
and Reeve and DENIED as to Attorney Anthony.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
BY THE COURT:

R. BARCLAY SURRICK, J.