Waste Action Project v. Astro Auto Wrecking, LLC

Filing 79

MINUTE ORDER permitting Defendant to call only one expert witness. Authorized by U.S. District Judge John C Coughenour. (PM)

THE HONORABLE JOHN C. COUGHENOUR

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON
AT SEATTLE

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WASTE ACTION PROJECT,

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Plaintiff,

CASE NO. C15-0796-JCC
MINUTE ORDER

v.
ASTRO AUTO WRECKING, LLC,
Defendant.

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The following Minute Order is made by direction of the Court, the Honorable John C.
Coughenour, United States District Judge:
This matter comes before the Court sua sponte. The proposed pretrial order indicates that

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Defendant will call two expert witnesses, Steven Neugebauer and Rone Brewer, to provide an

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“expert opinion of Astro’s alleged discharges and compliance with the CWA and/or rebut any

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such testimony put on by WAP’s experts.” (Dkt. No. 71 at 11.) Generally, “[n]o party shall call

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more than one expert witness to testify.” Local Civil Rule 39.2(j). The Court finds this rule

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applicable here, and Defendant will be permitted to call only one expert witness.

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DATED this 23rd day of February 2017.

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William M. McCool
Clerk of Court

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/s/Paula McNabb
Deputy Clerk

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MINUTE ORDER C15-0796-JCC
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