Wynne
3D Systems, Inc. v. Wynne
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 3D SYSTEMS, INC., Case No.: 21-cv-1141-AGS-DDL
Plaintiff,
ORDER GRANTING IN PART
v. PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR
ATTORNEYS’ FEES AND COSTS
BEN WYNNE, et al.,
Defendants. [Dkt. No. 614]
17 I. INTRODUCTION On August 21, 2024, the Court issued an Order granting in part plaintiff 3D Systems Inc.’s motion for sanctions under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 37(e). Dkt. No. 607. In relevant part, the Court found that defendants Ben Wynne and Chris Tanner spoliated evidence, that 3D Systems was prejudiced and that sanctions were warranted under Rule 37(e)(1). The Court further held that Wynne and Tanner must pay 3D Systems’s attorneys’ fees and costs incurred in bringing the motion for sanctions and ordered further briefing on the appropriate amount of fees and costs. Id. at 18. 3D Systems seeks $432,269.07 in attorneys’ fees…