INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL COMPANY, LLC v. JABALI-JETER

Filing 34

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER THAT PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR SANCTIONS AND CONTEMPT 18 IS GRANTED. SIGNED BY MAGISTRATE JUDGE LYNNE A. SITARSKI ON 5/28/19. 5/28/19 ENTERED & E-MAILED.(fdc)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA
INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL
COMPANY, LLC,
Plaintiff,
v.
ODARA JABALI-JETER,
Defendant.

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CIVIL ACTION

NO. 18-cv-2120

ORDER
AND NOW, this

28TH .of May, 2019, upon consideration of Plaintiff’s Motion for

Sanctions and Contempt, (ECF No. 18); Defendant’s Response in Opposition (ECF No. 20); the
evidence presented at the Court’s evidentiary hearing held on this Motion, (ECF No. 30); and the
Parties’ respective submissions, (ECF Nos. 28, 32); IT IS HEREBY ORDERED as follows:
1.

Plaintiff’s Motion for Sanctions is GRANTED. Plaintiff shall submit its billing
records and/or an affidavit, within 14 days of this Order, setting forth their fees
and expenses incurred as a result of Defendant’s spoliation of evidence.
Defendant shall have fourteen days thereafter to respond.

2.

Defendant Odara Jabali-Jeter shall appear before the Honorable C. Darnell
Jones II to show cause why she should not be held in contempt for failing to
comply with the May 29, 2018 Court Order. The Show Cause Hearing will be
scheduled by the Honorable C. Darnell Jones II in a future order.

BY THE COURT:

/s/ Lynne A. Sitarski
LYNNE A. SITARSKI
United States Magistrate Judge

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