Power Guardian, LLC v. Directional Energy Corp.

Full title: POWER GUARDIAN, LLC, Plaintiff, v. DIRECTIONAL ENERGY CORP. and FTC…

Court: UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF GEORGIA MACON DIVISION

Date published: May 7, 2013

CIVIL ACTION NO. 5:12-CV-236 (MTT) (M.D. Ga. May. 7, 2013)

Opinion

CIVIL ACTION NO. 5:12-CV-236 (MTT)

05-07-2013

POWER GUARDIAN, LLC, Plaintiff, v. DIRECTIONAL ENERGY CORP. and FTC ENERGY, INC., Defendants.

MARC T. TREADWELL

Before the Court are the Plaintiff's motions to compel the Defendants to respond to discovery requests. (Docs. 41, 42, 43). The Plaintiff has made several attempts to obtain written discovery responses from the Defendants but the Defendants have ignored them. Moreover, the Defendants have not responded to the Plaintiff's motions to compel. Accordingly, the Plaintiff's motions are GRANTED, and the Court ORDERS as follows:

Directional Energy Corp.

1. Allen Staff, president of Directional Energy, Inc., shall appear and submit to oral deposition in Macon, Georgia with all requested documents to be produced at that deposition. Conrad Staff, director, treasurer, and secretary of Directional Energy, shall also appear and submit to oral deposition in Macon, Georgia with all requested documents to be produced at that deposition.
2. Directional Energy shall pay to the Plaintiff all costs of these depositions, including the Plaintiff's attorney's fees and the costs of recording and
transcripts. Additionally, Directional Energy shall pay to the Plaintiff its actual expenses incurred in making its motion to compel, including attorney's fees, pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 37(a)(5)(A).
3. All Requests for Admissions submitted to Directional Energy are deemed admitted pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 36(a)(3).

FTC Energy, Inc.
4. Joe Shepard shall appear and submit to oral deposition in Macon, Georgia with all requested documents to be produced at that deposition. Janie M. Ray, a.k.a. Janie R. Shepard, shall also appear and submit to oral deposition in Macon, Georgia with all requested documents to be produced at that deposition.
5. FTC Energy shall pay to the Plaintiff all costs of these depositions, including the Plaintiff's attorney's fees and the costs of recording and transcripts. Additionally, FTC Energy shall pay to the Plaintiff its actual expenses incurred in making its motion to compel, including attorney's fees, pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 37(a)(5)(A).
6. All Requests for Admissions submitted to FTC Energy are deemed admitted pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 36(a)(3).

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MARC T. TREADWELL, JUDGE

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT