Williams v. E.I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co.

Full title: ALLEN WILLIAMS Plaintiff v. E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY, Defendant

Court: UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA

Date published: Mar 7, 2016

CIVIL ACTION NO. 14-CV-00382-JWD-EWD (M.D. La. Mar. 7, 2016)

Opinion

CIVIL ACTION NO. 14-CV-00382-JWD-EWD

03-07-2016

ALLEN WILLIAMS Plaintiff v. E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY, Defendant

JUDGE JOHN W. deGRAVELLES UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA

RULING ON APPEAL

This matter is before the Court on a Motion for Review of and Objections to the Magistrate Judge's Ruling on Motion to Compel Discovery (Rec. Doc. 54) (hereafter the "Ruling") pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. Proc. Rule 72 (a) and Motion to Stay Ruling. (Rec. Doc. 56). The Court has reviewed the Plaintiff's Motion for Review (Rec. Doc. 56), the Defendant's Response in Opposition (Rec. Doc. 64), the Plaintiff's Reply Memorandum (Rec. Doc. 74), and the Ruling of the Magistrate Judge (Rec. Doc. 54). The Court finds no error of fact or law. Indeed, the Court agrees with the Magistrate Judge's assessment.

Accordingly, the Court hereby AFFIRMS the Ruling on Motion to Compel Discovery (Doc. 54) in all respects except the award of $500 in reasonable expenses to the Defendant.

Signed in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on March 7, 2016.

/s/ _________

JUDGE JOHN W. deGRAVELLES

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

MIDDLE DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA