Marcus

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 MICHAEL R. MARCUS, et al., Case No. 22-cv-09058-HSG

Plaintiffs, ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS’

MOTIONS TO QUASH TRIAL

v. SUBPOENAS TO THOMAS

SCHROPPE AND MARTIN KRAFT

AIR & LIQUID SYSTEMS CORPORATION, et al., Re: Dkt. Nos. 765, 772 11 Defendants. 12 Pending before the Court are two motions to quash trial subpoenas issued by Plaintiffs to former defense employees Thomas Schroppe (Foster Wheeler) and Martin Kraft (Air & Liquid Systems Corporation). See Dkt. Nos. 765, 772. The Court GRANTS the motions. The witnesses Plaintiffs seek to subpoena live in South Carolina and New York. In other words, they reside far outside the geographical limitation on subpoenas imposed by Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 45, which states that “a subpoena may command a person to attend a trial, hearing, or deposition only as follows: (A) within 100 miles of where the person resides, is employed, or regularly transacts business in person; or (B)…