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Nature of Suit Code: 360
Nature of Suit: Other Personal Injury
Cause of Action: 28:1332 Diversity-Personal Injury

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underlying the present motion.

ORDER, page 1

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

SAN JOSE DIVISION

RICHARD LYTEL,

Plaintiff,

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JANET SIMPSON, 

Defendant.

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Case No.: C 05-1937 JF (PVT)

ORDER RE MID-DEPOSITION DISPUTE

On September 26, 2006, the parties contacted the court regarding a dispute that arose during

the deposition of Plaintiff’s expert, Bernice Sandler.1 Plaintiff objected to the presence of

Defendant’s rebuttal expert witness, Roma Young, at the deposition. The court held a telephone

conference, and based on the arguments presented issued the following ruling:

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Plaintiff’s objection is OVERRULED. Defendant’s rebuttal

expert may attend and observe the deposition. However, she may not make any comments, and

Defense counsel may not consult with her in any way during the deposition nor during breaks.

Dated: 9/26/06

 

PATRICIA V. TRUMBULL

United States Magistrate Judge

Case 5:05-cv-01937-JF Document 500 Filed 09/26/06 Page 1 of 1