Smith et al v. Wilson et al

Filing 208

ORDER on Objections to Deposition Testimony of Dr. Kenneth Robbins. Signed by District Judge William M. Conley on 4/21/2011. (arw)

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF WISCONSIN _____________________________________________________________________________ ANTHONY SMITH and FLYING A.J.’S TOWING COMPANY, (a Wisconsin limited liability company) ORDER Case No.: 10-CV-62 Plaintiffs, v. JOHN WILSON (in his official capacity as Police Chief and in his individual capacity), and TOWN OF BELOIT, WISCONSIN (a municipal corporation) Defendants. _____________________________________________________________________________ COURT’S RULINGS ON OBJECTIONS TO DEPOSITION TESTIMONY OF DR. KENNETH ROBBINS ______________________________________________________________________________ Dr. Robbins will be testifying by means of videotaped deposition. The parties submitted designations and counter-designations, a number of which contain objections. Accordingly, the court rules as follows: Defendants’ Designations Page 3 & 4 (Introduction) Page 4 lines 13 - 25 Page 5 lines 1 – 25 Page 6 lines 1 – 25 Page 7 lines 1 – 25 Page 8 lines 1 – 25 Plaintiffs’ Designations Objections 1 Court’s Ruling Page 9 lines 1 – 25 Page 10 lines 1 – 25 Page 11 lines 7 – 25 Page 12 lines 1 – 25 Page 13 lines 1 – 25 Page 14 lines 1 – 25 Page 15 lines 1 – 25 Page 16 lines 1 – 25 Page 17 lines 1 – 25 Page 18 lines 1 – 25 Page 19 lines 1 – 25 Page 20 lines 1 – 25 Page 21 lines 1 – 25 Page 22 lines 1 – 25 Page 23 lines 1- 14, 19 – 25 Page 24 lines 1 – 25 Page 25 lines 1 – 7 Page 26 lines 17 – 25 Page 11 lines 1 - 4 Page 12 lines 1-21 Objection Waived Sustained as to Page 12 lines 22-25, otherwise overruled. Page 14 lines 1-6 Page 15 lines 1-25 Page 16 lines 1-25 Page 17 lines 4-25 Page 18 lines 2-25 Overruled Overruled Overruled Overruled Overruled Page 20 lines 1-6, 2325 Page 21 lines 1-13 Page 22 lines 8-25 Page 23 lines 15 – 17 Overruled Page 23 lines 1-7 and 21-25 Page 24 line 1-22 Page 25 lines 8 – 25 Page 26 lines 1 – 16 Page 27 lines 1 – 25 (except the following sentence which appears on lines 20-21: “He’s had other lawsuits about this issue”). Page 28 lines 1 – 25 Page 27 lines 1-19, 22-25 Page 28 line 1-25 Page 29 lines 1 – 25 Page 30 lines 1 – 25 Page 31 lines 1 – 25 Page 29 lines 3-9 Page 30 lines 1-25 Page 31 lines 1-25 2 Overruled Overruled Sustained; exclude Page 23 lines 8-20 Form objections were waived Overruled Overruled Overruled; but excluding Page 26 lines 17-25 and Page 27 line 1 as cumulative. Sustained as to Page 27 lines 7-25 and otherwise overruled. Sustained as to Page 28 lines 1-3 and otherwise overruled. Overruled Overruled Sustained as to Page 31 lines 14-25 and otherwise overruled. Page 32 lines 1 – 25 Page 32 lines 1-25 Page 33 lines 1 – 25 Page 33 lines 1-25 Page 34 lines 1 – 25 Page 34 lines 1-25 Sustained as to Page 32 lines 1-25. Sustained as to Page 33 lines 1-25. Sustained as to Page 34 lines 1-25. Page 35 lines 1 – 6 Page 35 lines 7-25 Page 36 line 1 Page 36 lines 5-17 Page 36 lines 2 – 4 Page 36 lines 20 – 25; Page 37 lines 11 – 17 Overruled Page 36 lines 11-17 excluded. Page 37 lines 18-23 excluded. Page 43 lines 18-19 Overruled Page 46 lines 4 – 8 Overruled Page 48 lines 15 – 17 n/a (neither party has designated the testimony subject to the objection) Page 52 lines 19 – 25; Page 53 line 1 Page 53 lines 19, 20 Page 54 lines 4 – 5 Sustained; Page 52 lines 14-18 excluded. Overruled Overruled Page 56 lines 21-25 Page 57 lines 1-22 Page 59 lines 9-15, 19-25 Overruled Overruled Page 59 lines 9-15, 19-25 excluded as cumulative. Page 60 lines 1-16 is excluded as cumulative. Page 37 lines 18-23 Page 39 lines 4-9 Page 41 lines 2-7 Page 43 lines 11-25 Page 44 lines 1-25 Page 45 lines 1-25 Page 46 lines 1-3 Page 46 lines 24-25 Page 47 lines 1-3 Page 48 lines 21-25 Page 50 lines 14-25 Page 51 lines 1-25 Page 52 lines 1-18 Page 53 lines 14-25 Page 54 lines 1-25 Page 55 lines 1-25 Page 56 lines 1-3 Page 56 lines 21 – 25 Page 57 lines 1 – 22 Page 59 lines 9 – 15, 19 – 25 Page 60 lines 1 – 25 Page 61 lines 1 – 16 3 Page 66 lines 20 – 24 n/a n/a Page 74 lines 6 – 16 n/a Page 77 lines 17 - 21 Page 64 lines 1925; Page 65 lines 125; Page 66 lines 112 n/a n/a Sustained; Page 62 lines 10-14 excluded. Sustained; Page 64 lines 19-25, Page 65 lines 1-25, and Page 66 lines 1-12 excluded. n/a Page 70 lines 15 – 16 Page 71 lines 20 - 21 Page 62 lines 10-14 Page 61 lines 23 – 25 Page 62 lines 6 – 8 Page 62 lines 15 – 17 n/a Page 65 lines 16 – 18 Page 67 lines 1-19 Page 69 lines 22-25 Page 70 lines 1-8 Page 74 lines 18-25 Page 75 lines 1-23 Page 76 lines 1-8 Page 76 lines 9 – 25 Page 77 lines 1 – 3 Page 77 lines 4-5 Entered this 21st day of April, 2011. BY THE COURT: /s/ ________________________________________ WILLIAM M. CONLEY District Judge 4

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