Opinion
Civil Action No. 10-cv-02852-RBJ-MJW
09-26-2012
NICK CATTANEO, and ROXANNE CATTANEO Plaintiffs, v. AQUAKLEEN PRODUCTS, INC., Defendants.
Counsel : Thomas Tasker Daniel Caplis James Meseck Stephen Higgins
JUDGE R. BROOKE JACKSON
Courtroom Deputy: Laura Galera
Court Reporter: Kara Spitler
Counsel:
Thomas Tasker
Daniel Caplis
James Meseck
Stephen Higgins
COURTROOM MINUTES
TRIAL PREPARATION CONFERENCE
Court in session: 8:02 a.m.
Argument by Mr. Meseck and Mr. Tasker as to Plaintiffs' Motion in Limine Regarding Plaintiffs' Financial Condition #[117], Plaintiff's Motion in Limine Regarding Ross Levine's Cancer #[118], Plaintiffs' Motion in Limine Regarding Aquakleen's Current Financial Condition #[121], and Plaintiffs' Motion for Sanctions Under Rule 37(c) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure #[122]. Mr. Tasker requests permission to reinstate the claim as to Roxanne Cattaneo. Mr. Meseck opposes Mr. Tasker's request to reinstate the claim as to Ms. Cattaneo. Discussion regarding the anonymous letter and list of customers. ORDERED: Mr. Tasker's request to reinstate the claim as to Roxanne Cattaneo is DENIED. ORDERED: Plaintiffs' Motion to Amend Complaint to Add a Claim for Negligent Infliction of Emotional Distress #[116] is GRANTED. ORDERED: Plaintiffs' Motion in Limine Regarding Plaintiffs' Financial Condition #[117] is GRANTED. ORDERED: Plaintiff's Motion in Limine Regarding Ross Levine's Cancer #[118] is GRANTED. ORDERED: Plaintiffs' Motion in Limine Regarding Aquakleen's Current Financial Condition #[121] is GRANTED. ORDERED: Plaintiffs' Motion for Sanctions Under Rule 37(c) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure #[122] is DENIED. Discussion between the Court and counsel regarding proposed jury instructions.
Court in recess: 9:28 a.m.
Hearing concluded. Total time: 01:26