Opinion
Civil Action No. 10-cv-02139-RPM
05-31-2012
LENOX MACLAREN SURGICAL CORPORATION, Plaintiff, v. MEDTRONIC, INCORPORATED, a Minnesota corporation; MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK, INCORPORATED, an Indiana corporation; MEDTRONIC PS MEDICAL, INCORPORATED, d/b/a MEDTRONIC NEUROLOGIC TECHNOLOGIES, a California corporation; and MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK CO., LTD., a Japanese corporation, Defendants.
Senior District Judge Richard P. Matsch
Courtroom Deputy: J. Chris Smith
FTR Technician: Jennifer Hawkins
G. Stephen Long
Nicole A. Westbrook
Cash K. Parker
Michelle L. Gomez
Steven M. Zager
Michael Simons
COURTROOM MINUTES
Hearing on Pending Motions
1:54 p.m. Court in session.
Court's preliminary remarks.
Counsel state they have the discovery materials (documents and transcripts) produced from the arbitration proceeding.
Court states its understanding of the case facts.
Mr. Long answers questions asked by the Court (Bruxx report / market share - Shawn McQuinn / 2010 spine report, arbitration proceeding). Argument by Mr. Long.
Court directs that Linda Lenox be deposed as a 30(b)(6) witness.
Argument by Mr. Zager.
Argument by Mr. Simons.
ORDERED: Defendants' Motion to Compel Discovery Responses and Overrule Objections [102], is resolved as instructed on record.
Continued argument by Mr. Zager.
Argument by Mr. Long.
Rebuttal argument by Mr. Zager.
Further argument by Mr. Long.
ORDERED: Defendants' Motion to Quash Depositions and for Protection [103], is granted in part and denied in part as stated on record.
3:10 p.m. Court in recess.
Hearing concluded. Total time: 1 hr. 16 min.