Fed. Ins. Co. v. Mertz

Full title: FEDERAL INSURANCE CO., GREAT NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY, and PACIFIC…

Court: UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK

Date published: Apr 25, 2016

12-cv-1597-NSR-JCM (S.D.N.Y. Apr. 25, 2016)

Opinion

12-cv-1597-NSR-JCM

04-25-2016

FEDERAL INSURANCE CO., GREAT NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY, and PACIFIC INDEMNITY COMPANY, Plaintiffs, v. PAUL H. MERTZ, JR., THE MERTZ COMPANY, and DENNIS SORGE, Defendants.

NELSON S. ROMÁN, United States District Judge

OPINION & ORDER

Based on the parties' objections to the admissibility of the testimony of Sarah Brogan, the Court makes the following rulings:

Objecting	Page(s):Line(s)	Objection	Ruling
Federal	43:2-11	Incomplete, ambiguous	Not Offered
	44:23 to 45:5	Non-Responsive, move to	Not Offered
	58:2 to 62:22	Asked and Answered	58:2 -25 - Sustained; 62:4-22 - Sustained;Overruled as to remaining lines
	64:16 to 67:13	Asked and Answered	Overruled
	73:19 to 74:10	Edit out as irrelevant	Not Offered
	77:2-3	Irrelevant, incomplete,	Not Offered
	77:6-17	Non-Responsive, move to	Sustained
	79:24 to 80:20	Non-Responsive, move to	Not Offered
	81:15-17	Edit out as irrelevant	Sustained

Objecting	Page(s):Line(s)	Objection	Ruling
	81:22-25	Incomplete, ambiguous	Not Offered
	82:17-21	Ambiguous	Overruled
	89:9-10	Edit out, withdrawn	Not Offered
	93:14 to 94:4	Rule 608(a), irrelevant	Sustained
	94:5-22	Irrelevant	Sustained
	94:23 to 95:10	Rule 608(a), irrelevant	Sustained
	95:13-23	Edit out, withdrawn	Sustained
	96:9-15	Hearsay	Sustained
	96:20-25	Asked and Answered	Not Offered
	97:8 to 98:6	Vouching	Overruled
	98:7-21	Foundation, irrelevant	Not Offered
	99:8-20	Irrelevant	Not Offered
Sorge	28:20-25	Form	Overruled
	102:4-12	Form	Overruled
Mertz	23:4-11	Form	Overruled
	26:3-22	Form	Overruled
	27:16-20	Hearsay	Overruled
	28:20-25	Form	Overruled
	31:12-32:4	Hearsay	Sustained
	33:8-15	Hearsay	33:11-15 - Sustained; Overruled as toremaining lines
	34:8-16	Hearsay	34:11-13 (up to and including the word,"work") - Sustained; Overruled as to remaininglines
	35:22-36:4	Form	36:4 - Sustained - Non-Responsive; Overruledas to remaining lines
	55:5-14	Hearsay	Sustained
	102:4-12	Form	Overruled

Dated: April 25, 2016

White Plains, New York

SO ORDERED.

/s/_________

NELSON S. ROMÁN

United States District Judge