WELLER v. DOLLAR GENERAL CORPORATION et al

Filing 64

ORDER THAT DEFENDANTS DOLLAR GENERAL CORP. AND DOLGENCORP LLCS MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE SUPPLEMENTAL BRIEF REGARDING PLAINTIFF CHRISTOPHER WELLERS MOTION TO STRIKE AND FOR SANCTIONS (DOC. 57 ) IS GRANTED. WELLERS MOTION TO STRIKE AND FOR SANCTIONS (DOC. 47 ) IS GRANTED IN PART AND DENIED IN PART FOR THE REASONS EXPRESSED IN THE ACCOMPANYING MEMORANDUM OPINION. ETC. SIGNED BY MAGISTRATE JUDGE TIMOTHY R. RICE ON 3/4/19. 3/5/19 ENTERED AND COPIES MAILED AND E-MAILED. (va, )

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA
CHRISTOPHER WELLER, on behalf
himself and all others similarly situated,
Plaintiff,
v.
DOLLAR GENERAL CORP.,
DOLGENCORP, LLC,
Defendants.

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CIVIL ACTION

No. 17-2292

ORDER
AND NOW, on March 4, 2019, it is ORDERED that:
1.

Defendants Dollar General Corp. and Dolgencorp LLC’s Motion for Leave to

File Supplemental Brief Regarding Plaintiff Christopher Weller’s Motion to Strike and for
Sanctions (doc. 57) is GRANTED. I have considered Dolgencorp’s supplemental brief attached
to its motion and Weller’s opposition.
2.

Weller’s Motion to Strike and for Sanctions (doc. 47) is GRANTED in part and

DENIED in part for the reasons expressed in the accompanying memorandum opinion.
3.

Weller may notice the depositions of William Dengler, Kristy Fusselman,

Raymond Garcia, Marcia Hare, Parker Harris, Rodger Kreiser, Shawn Kreiser, Linday Mast, Jim
Mehler, Erik Mingucha, Erin Murry, Kristina Nelson, Steven Rivera-Vega, Patrick Shaud,
Gabriel Telford, and Israel Delgado, and other putative class members interviewed by
Dolgencorp’s counsel. Depositions shall be held within 60 days by telephone or at a location
designated by Weller’s counsel, relative to the contents of their declarations and related facts.
4.

Dolgencorp shall pay all legal fees and costs incurred by Plaintiff in the

depositions.
5.

Weller shall file a Reply in Support of his Motion for Class Certification and

Conditional Collective Action Certification 30 days after this additional discovery has
concluded.
BY THE COURT:

/s/ Timothy R. Rice
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TIMOTHY R. RICE
United States Magistrate Judge

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