Filed: Aug. 21, 2019
Latest Update: Aug. 21, 2019
Summary: ORDER GERALD J. PAPPERT , District Judge . AND NOW, this 21st day of August, 2019, upon consideration of the Special Masters' Opinions and the objections and responses thereto, it is hereby ORDERED that: 1. The Court ADOPTS the Opinion of the Special Master Regarding the Discovery Dispute as Presented by the Parties in their Joint Submission of February 8, 2019 (as Amended on February 11, 2019) (17-2592, ECF No. 77; 16-6605, ECF No. 121), and OVERRULES the objections thereto, (17-259
Summary: ORDER GERALD J. PAPPERT , District Judge . AND NOW, this 21st day of August, 2019, upon consideration of the Special Masters' Opinions and the objections and responses thereto, it is hereby ORDERED that: 1. The Court ADOPTS the Opinion of the Special Master Regarding the Discovery Dispute as Presented by the Parties in their Joint Submission of February 8, 2019 (as Amended on February 11, 2019) (17-2592, ECF No. 77; 16-6605, ECF No. 121), and OVERRULES the objections thereto, (17-2592..
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ORDER
GERALD J. PAPPERT, District Judge.
AND NOW, this 21st day of August, 2019, upon consideration of the Special Masters' Opinions and the objections and responses thereto, it is hereby ORDERED that:
1. The Court ADOPTS the Opinion of the Special Master Regarding the Discovery Dispute as Presented by the Parties in their Joint Submission of February 8, 2019 (as Amended on February 11, 2019) (17-2592, ECF No. 77; 16-6605, ECF No. 121), and OVERRULES the objections thereto, (17-2592, ECF No. 79; 16-6605, ECF No. 126).
2. The Court ADOPTS the Opinion of the Special Master regarding the Discovery Dispute as Concerning the Conestoga Plaintiffs' Request for a Rule 30(b)(6) Deposition of Defendants, (16-6605, ECF No. 125; 18-02379, ECF No. 32) and OVERRULES the objections thereto, (16-6605, ECF No. 132; 18-02379, ECF No. 33).
3. The Court ADOPTS the Opinion of the Special Master Regarding the Discovery Dispute Relating to the "Table Shave" and "Exchange Programs", (16-6605, ECF No. 129; 17-2592, ECF No. 81).
4. The Court ADOPTS the Opinion of the Special Master Regarding Discovery Dispute Concerning the Relevancy and Burden of Producing Three Categories of Documents, as Jointly Submitted by the Parties on May 16, 2019, (16-6605, ECF No. 134; 17-2592, ECF No. 86).
5. The Motions to Seal, (17-2592, ECF Nos. 83, 91, 92, 94 and 95), are GRANTED.1
6. The Motions to Adopt the Special Master's Opinions, (17-2592, ECF No. 82), (17-2592, ECF No. 90), and (18-02379, ECF No. 35) and are DENIED as moot. The parties need not file "Motions to Adopt" the Special Master's opinion in the future and the Court will not consider such motions. The Court will review the Special Master's opinions as is required under Rule 53 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.