S.O.
S.O. v. Rescue Union S.D.
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 S.O., a minor, by and through her Guardian No. 2:23-cv-00406 DJC AC Ad Litem, LOLITA O’NEAL, 12 Plaintiffs, ORDER v.
RESCUE UNION SCHOOL DISTRICT;
MICHELLE WINBERG; LAURA HENDRIX; DUSTIN HALEY and DOES 1-100, Defendants. 18 This matter is before the court on defendants’ motion to compel plaintiff’s deposition. ECF No. 79. In light of the impending close of fact discovery, the court agreed to hear this motion on shortened time. ECF No. 80. Plaintiff opposes the motion. ECF No. 81. The parties appeared before the court via Zoom for oral argument on March 19, 20205. For the reasons set forth below, the motion to compel is granted. I. Relevant Background Plaintiff, through her guardian ad litem, commenced this action on March 3, 2023, and filed the operative amended complaint, ECF No. 12, on April 17, 2023. The lawsuit arises from alleged physical and sexual abuse that plaintiff suffered as a disabled…