Sarjeant

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 5 JAMES SARJEANT, et al., Case No. 24-cv-01216-VC (DMR)

Plaintiffs,

ORDER ON JOINT DISCOVERY

v. LETTER

FOSTER WHEELER LLC, et al., Re: Dkt. No. 190 Defendants.

11 The parties filed a joint discovery letter in which Plaintiff James Sarjeant moves to compel Defendant Foster Wheeler LLC (“Foster Wheeler”) to respond to certain requests for production (“RFPs”). [Docket No. 190 (Jt. Letter).] The matter is suitable for resolution without a hearing. Civ. L.R. 7-1(b). For the following reasons, Plaintiff’s motion to compel is granted. I. BACKGROUND This is a personal injury lawsuit. Plaintiff was diagnosed with mesothelioma cancer he contends was caused by exposure to airborne asbestos dust. Plaintiff alleges that he was exposed to asbestos from various sources, including from Foster Wheeler’s asbestos-containing equipment, such as marine boilers, on ships being constructed or undergoing repair at Todd Shipyards from …