POOSHS v. ALTRIA GROUP, INC., C 04-01221-PJH-JCS. (2016)
Court: District Court, N.D. California
Number: infdco20160201849
Visitors: 8
Filed: Jan. 20, 2016
Latest Update: Jan. 20, 2016
Summary: ORDER RE: PAGELINE DESIGNATIONS AND OBJECTIONS [DR. COOK] PHYLLIS J. HAMILTON , District Judge . The Court has reviewed the parties January 19, 2015 Joint Submission regarding the page and line designations, counter designations and objections to the deposition of Dr. Christopher John Cook taken on July 12, 22, 28 and August 17, 2011. The Courts rulings are as follows: I. Christopher John Cook (July 21, 2011 Transcript) (Volume 1) A. Defendants' Objections to Plaintiff's Designations Pla
Summary: ORDER RE: PAGELINE DESIGNATIONS AND OBJECTIONS [DR. COOK] PHYLLIS J. HAMILTON , District Judge . The Court has reviewed the parties January 19, 2015 Joint Submission regarding the page and line designations, counter designations and objections to the deposition of Dr. Christopher John Cook taken on July 12, 22, 28 and August 17, 2011. The Courts rulings are as follows: I. Christopher John Cook (July 21, 2011 Transcript) (Volume 1) A. Defendants' Objections to Plaintiff's Designations Plai..
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ORDER RE: PAGELINE DESIGNATIONS AND OBJECTIONS [DR. COOK]
PHYLLIS J. HAMILTON, District Judge.
The Court has reviewed the parties January 19, 2015 Joint Submission regarding the page and line designations, counter designations and objections to the deposition of Dr. Christopher John Cook taken on July 12, 22, 28 and August 17, 2011. The Courts rulings are as follows:
I. Christopher John Cook (July 21, 2011 Transcript) (Volume 1)
A. Defendants' Objections to Plaintiff's Designations
Plaintiff's Designations (1/6/16) Defendants' Objections Court's Ruling
10:12-12:04 No objection
13:08-13:11 No objection
13:17-22 No objection
24:06-25:25 No objection
26:02-26:08 No objection
26:11-28:02 No objection
28:04-07 No objection
29:01-08 No objection
29:16-30:06 No objection
31:01-09 No objection
31:11-31:24 No objection
34:8-11; 34:18-35:3 1/6/16 Late designation —
previously not included in
Dkt. 397; Post-1987; 34:8-11
and 34:18 previously
excluded by the Court (Dkt.
392) Sustained
43:14-44:14 Calls for Legal Conclusion;
Beyond the scope of
Expertise; Cumulative; Sustained
Irrelevant; Post-1987
44:15-46:12 No objection
46:14-19 No objection
51:14-17 No objection
51:19-21 No objection
51:23-52:08 No objection
52:10-52:17 No objection
52:19-24 Lack of Foundation;
Speculative; Unfair
Prejudice; Post-1987; Implied Sustained
Preemption
53:1-4; 53:6-10 Argumentative; Speculative;
Unfair Prejudice; Irrelevant;
Confusion; Post-1987; Sustained
Implied Preemption
53:13-20; 53:22-54:6 Argumentative; Speculative;
Unfair Prejudice; Irrelevant;
Confusion; Post-1987; Sustained
Implied preemption
60:1-60:17 2 Sustained
65:11-16 CASE NO. C 04-01221-PJH-JCS
Company Documents Sustained
73:14-19; 74:1-3; 74:5-74:23; Irrelevant; Cumulative;
75:1-5 Hearsay; Document speaks
for itself; Meaning or Intent of Sustained
Company Documents
75:08-23
76:01-21
76:24-77:25
78:02-12
78:14-79:02
79:05-12
79:14-22
79:24-80:25
81:02-17
81:19-82:05
82:07-11
82:17-83:05
85:11-20 No objection
85:21-86:25 Irrelevant; Lack of
Foundation; Improper
designation; Non-Testimonial
Material; Cumulative; Unfair Sustained
Prejudice
87:1-88:10
88:21-89:10 No objection
89:11-22 No objection
89:24-90:3 No objection
90:10-91:11 No objection
91:16 No objection
91:21-92:7 Irrelevant; Unfair Prejudice;
Cumulative; Meaning or
Intent of Company
Documents; Unsegregated
Aggregate Harm; Non-Testimonial Sustained
Material
97:18-98:6 No objection
98:7-100:4 No objection
100:5-15 No objection
100:17-24 No objection
101:1-101:19 No objection
101:20-102:10 No objection
102:11-12 No objection
102:13-17 No objection
102:19-24 No objection
103:2-3 No objection
106:10-107:12
107:14-108:11
108:13-108:13
108:15-20
108:22-23 No objection
109:12-14 Irrelevant; Unfair Prejudice;
Lack of Foundation;
Document speaks for itself;
Asked and Answered; Vague;
Meaning or Intent of Sustained
Company Documents
109:16-20 Irrelevant; Unfair Prejudice;
Lack of Foundation;
Document speaks for itself;
Vague; Meaning or Intent of Sustained
Company Documents
110:14-19
111:15-112:10
112:12-13 No objection
112:14-17; 112:19-20 Irrelevant; Lack of
Foundation; Document speaks
for itself; Cumulative; Unfair
Prejudice; Meaning or Intent Sustained
of Company Documents
112:21-113:6 No objection
113:7-14; 113:16-19 Irrelevant; Lack of
Foundation; Document speaks
for itself; Cumulative; Unfair
Prejudice; Meaning or Intent Sustained
of Company Documents
113:21-114:1 Irrelevant; Lack of
Foundation; Cumulative;
Unfair Prejudice; Meaning or
Intent of Company Sustained
Documents
114:3-8 Irrelevant; Lack of
Foundation; Document speaks
for itself; Meaning or Intent of Sustained
Company Documents
114:10-13 Irrelevant; Lack of
Foundation; Document speaks
for itself; Express Preemption
(Post-July 1, 1969); Meaning
or Intent of Company Sustained
Documents
121:19-122:25 No objection
123:1-6 Irrelevant; Unfair Prejudice;
Document speaks for itself;
Cumulative; Williams/State
Farm (Nexus); Meaning or
Intent of Company Sustained
Documents
135:16-136:14
136:16-137:16
139:1-23
143:20-144:03
144:13-16
144:20-145:16
145:05-16
145:18-146:07
146:10-147:11 No objection
147:12-19; 147:21-23 Irrelevant; Lack of
Foundation; Document speaks
for itself; Cumulative; Unfair
Prejudice; Williams/State
Farm (Nexus); Meaning or
Intent of Company Sustained
Documents
147:24-149:6 No objection
B. Defendants' Counter-Designations and Plaintiff's Objections (Volume 1)
Defendants' Counter-Designations Plaintiff's Objections Court's Ruling
50:5-8 No objection
50:10-14 No objection
54:11-14 No objection
54:16-18 No objection
II. Christopher John Cook (July 22, 2011 Transcript) (Volume 2)
A. Defendants' Objections to Plaintiff's Designations (Volume 2)
Plaintiff's Designations Defendants' Objections Court's Ruling
282:2-283:17
283:19-20 No objection
B. Defendants' Counter-Designations and Plaintiff's Objections (Volume 2)
NONE
III. Christopher John Cook (August 9, 2011 Transcript) (Volume 3)
A. Defendants' Objections to Plaintiff's Designations (Volume 3)
NONE
B. Defendants' Counter-Designations and Plaintiff's Objections (Volume 3)
Defendants' Counter-Designations Plaintiff's Objections Court's Ruling
518:12-519:24 Irrelevant, cumulative,
unfairly prejudicial (403) Overruled
548:21-24 No objection
549:2-6 No objection
550:5-551:3 No objection
551:5-552:9 No objection
552:21-553:22 Cumulative; Unfair
Prejudice (403); hearsay;
Irrelevant; Argumentative;
Document speaks for
itself; Lack of Foundation;
Hearsay; Improper
opinion; Meaning or
Intent of Company Sustained
Documents
554:17-555:11 Cumulative; Unfair
Prejudice (403); hearsay;
Irrelevant; Argumentative;
Document speaks for
itself; Lack of Foundation;
Hearsay; Improper
opinion; Meaning or
Intent of Company Sustained
Documents
555:23-556:9 Cumulative; Unfair
Prejudice (403); hearsay;
Irrelevant; Argumentative;
Document speaks for
itself; Lack of Foundation;
Hearsay; Improper
opinion; Meaning or
Intent of Company Sustained
Documents
556:11-558:14 Cumulative; Unfair
Prejudice (403); hearsay;
Irrelevant; Argumentative;
Document speaks for
itself; Lack of Foundation;
Hearsay; Improper
opinion; Meaning or
Intent of Company Sustained
Documents
558:16 Cumulative; Unfair
Prejudice (403); hearsay;
Irrelevant; Argumentative;
Document speaks for
itself; Lack of Foundation;
Hearsay; Improper
opinion; Meaning or
Intent of Company Sustained
Documents
558:18-19 Cumulative; Unfair
Prejudice (403); hearsay;
Irrelevant; Argumentative;
Document speaks for
itself; Lack of Foundation;
Hearsay; Improper
opinion; Meaning or
Intent of Company Sustained
Documents
558:21-559:14 Cumulative; Unfair
Prejudice (403); hearsay;
Irrelevant; Argumentative;
Document speaks for
itself; Lack of Foundation;
Hearsay; Improper
opinion; Meaning or
Intent of Company Sustained
Documents
559:16-560:20 Cumulative; Unfair
Prejudice (403); hearsay;
Irrelevant; Argumentative;
Document speaks for
itself; Lack of Foundation;
Hearsay; Improper
opinion; Meaning or
Intent of Company Sustained
Documents
560:22-561:5 Cumulative; Unfair
Prejudice (403); hearsay;
Irrelevant; Argumentative;
Document speaks for
itself; Lack of Foundation;
Hearsay; Improper
opinion; Meaning or
Intent of Company Sustained
Documents
562:23-563:11 No objection
563:20-564:25 No objection
565:3-10 No objection
569:19-570:18 No objection
570:21-572:22 No objection
572:24 No objection
573:17-574:11 No objection
574:15-16 No objection
574:18-25 Irrelevant, unfairly
prejudicial (403) Overruled
575:4-6 Irrelevant, unfairly
prejudicial (403) Overruled
575:9-10 Irrelevant, unfairly
prejudicial (403) Overruled
575:12-576:7 Cumulative; Unfair
Prejudice (403); hearsay;
Irrelevant; Argumentative;
Document speaks for
itself; Lack of Foundation;
Hearsay; Improper
opinion; Meaning or
Intent of Company Sustained
Documents
576:9-24 Cumulative; Unfair
Prejudice (403); hearsay;
Irrelevant; Argumentative;
Document speaks for
itself; Lack of Foundation;
Hearsay; Improper
opinion; Meaning or
Intent of Company Sustained
Documents
577:1-578:1 Cumulative; Unfair
Prejudice (403); hearsay;
Irrelevant; Argumentative;
Document speaks for
itself; Lack of Foundation;
Hearsay; Improper
opinion; Meaning or
Intent of Company Sustained
Documents
578:3-10 No objection
578:12-17 No objection
578:19-579:6 No objection
579:8-580:11 No objection
580:13 No objection
614:23-616:15 No objection
616:17-22 No objection
616:24-617:18 No objection
617:20-618:14 No objection
618:16-619:2 No objection
619:4-14 No objection
619:16-622:10 No objection
622:12-623:24 No objection
624:1-16 No objection
624:18-625:20 No objection
625:23-626:13 No objection
626:15-627:6 Irrelevant, unfairly
prejudicial (403) Sustained
627:8-628:23 No objection
628:25-630:13 No objection
633:13-634:10 No objection
634:12-635:13 No objection
635:15-24 No objection
636:3-11 No objection
636:13-637:14 No objection
637:20 Objection, no question Overruled
pending
637:21-638:6 No objection
638:8-639:13 Irrelevant, unfairly
prejudicial (403), hearsay Sustained
639:16-640:2 Irrelevant, unfairly
prejudicial (403), hearsay Sustained
640:5-15 Irrelevant, unfairly
prejudicial (403), hearsay Sustained
640:17 Irrelevant, unfairly
prejudicial (403), hearsay Sustained
640:19-641:5 Irrelevant, unfairly
prejudicial, hearsay, lack
of foundation Sustained
641:7-642:9 Irrelevant, unfairly
prejudicial (403), hearsay,
lack of foundation Sustained
642:17-23 No objection
642:25-643:5 No objection
643:9-16 No objection
643:18-25 Irrelevant, unfairly
prejudicial (403), hearsay Sustained
644:6-645:10 Irrelevant, unfairly
prejudicial (403), hearsay Sustained
645:12-18 Irrelevant, unfairly
prejudicial (403), hearsay Sustained
646:3-11 Irrelevant, unfairly
prejudicial (403), hearsay Sustained
646:19-647:18 Irrelevant, unfairly
prejudicial (403), hearsay Sustained
647:24-648:8 No objection
718:2-719:8 Irrelevant, unfairly
prejudicial (403), design
evidence Overruled
719:12-14 Irrelevant, unfairly
prejudicial (403), design
evidence Overruled
719:16 Irrelevant, unfairly
prejudicial (403), design
evidence Overruled
719:20-720:17 Irrelevant, unfairly
prejudicial (403), design
evidence Overruled
720:25-721:25 Irrelevant, unfairly
prejudicial (403), design
evidence Overruled
IV. Christopher John Cook (August 17, 2011 Transcript) (Volume 4)
A. Defendants' Objections to Plaintiff's Designations (Volume 4)
Plaintiff's Designations (1/6/16) Defendants' Objections Court's Ruling
737:14-739:14 Irrelevant; Lack of
Foundation; Unfair Prejudice;
Argumentative; Vague;
Williams/State Farm (Nexus);
Express Preemption (Post-July
1, 1969); First
Amendment (Advertising);
Cumulative; Nontestimony
material; Mischaracterizes Sustained
prior testimony; Cumulative
757:7-19 Irrelevant; Lack of
Foundation; Unfair Prejudice;
Asked and Answered; Nontestimony
material;
Argumentative; Cumulative; Sustained
Meaning or Intent of
Company Documents
757:21 Irrelevant; Unfair Prejudice;
Argumentative; Cumulative;
Post-1987 Sustained
808:7-809:16 Irrelevant; Unfair Prejudice;
Inflame; Speculation; Non-testimony
material; Design
Defect No Longer At Issue In
Case; Meaning or Intent of
Company Documents Sustained
809:18-810:3 Irrelevant; Unfair Prejudice;
Non-testimony material;
Meaning or Intent of
Company Documents;
Mischaracterizes testimony Sustained
810:5-15 Irrelevant; Unfair Prejudice;
Non-testimony material;
Meaning or Intent of
Company Documents; Post-1987 Sustained
810:17-811:4 Irrelevant; Unfair Prejudice;
Argumentative; Meaning or
Intent of Company
Documents; Post-1987 Sustained
811:6-8 Irrelevant; Unfair Prejudice;
Argumentative; Misleading;
Post-1987 Sustained
927:21-928:4 Irrelevant; Lack of
Foundation; Unfair Prejudice;
Williams/State Farm (Nexus);
Express Preemption (Post-July
1, 1969); First
Amendment (Advertising);
Cumulative; Document Sustained
speaks for itself
929:5-9 Irrelevant; Lack of
Foundation; Unfair
Prejudice; Williams/State
Farm (Nexus); Express
Preemption (Post-July 1,
1969); First Amendment
(Advertising); Cumulative Sustained
937:4-23 Irrelevant; Unfair Prejudice;
Lack of Foundation;
Speculative; Argumentative;
Cumulative; Williams/State
Farm (Lawful conduct); Post-1987;
Express Preemption
(Post-July 1, 1969);
Document speaks for itself;
Meaning and intent of
company document Sustained
937:25-938:10 Irrelevant; Unfair Prejudice;
Lack of Foundation; Express
Preemption (Post-July 1,
1969); Meaning and intent of
company document; First
Amendment (Advertising); Sustained
Williams/State Farm (Nexus)
938:12-16 Irrelevant; Unfair Prejudice;
Argumentative; Meaning and
intent of company document;
Express Preemption (Post-July
1, 1969); First
Amendment (Advertising);
Williams/State Farm (Nexus) Sustained
938:18-939:1 Irrelevant; Unfair Prejudice;
Lack of Foundation;
Argumentative; Express
Preemption (Post-July 1,
1969); Meaning and intent of
company document; First
Amendment (Advertising);
Williams/State Farm (Nexus) Sustained
939:3-6 Irrelevant; Unfair Prejudice;
Argumentative; Express
Preemption (Post-July 1,
1969); First Amendment
(Advertising); Williams/State Sustained
Farm (Nexus)
939:8-18 Irrelevant; Unfair Prejudice;
Asked and Answered;
Argumentative; Express
Preemption (Post-July 1,
1969); First Amendment
(Advertising); Williams/State Sustained
Farm (Nexus)
939:20-940:2; 940:4-8 Irrelevant; Unfair Prejudice;
Argumentative; Express
Preemption (Post-July 1,
1969); First Amendment
(Advertising); Williams/State
Farm (Nexus) Sustained
940:10-18 Irrelevant; Unfair Prejudice;
Argumentative; Express
Preemption (Post-July 1,
1969); First Amendment
(Advertising); Lack of
Foundation; Williams/State Sustained
Farm (Nexus)
940:20-941:3; 941:5-17; 941:19-942:1 Irrelevant; Unfair Prejudice;
Argumentative; Express
Preemption (Post-July 1,
1969); First Amendment
(Advertising); Lack of
Foundation; Williams/State
Farm (Nexus); Meaning or
Intent of Company Sustained
Documents
942:3-10 Irrelevant; Unfair Prejudice;
Argumentative; Inflame; Lack
of Foundation; Express
Preemption (Post-July 1,
1969); Meaning or Intent of Sustained
Company Documents
942:12-19; 942:21-23 Irrelevant; Unfair Prejudice;
Argumentative; Express
Preemption (Post-July 1,
1969); First Amendment
(Advertising); Lack of
Foundation; Williams/State Sustained
Farm (Nexus)
B. Defendants' Counter-Designations and Plaintiff's Objections (Volume 4)
NONE
IT IS SO ORDERED.
Source: Leagle
