Mike’s Novelties, Inc. v. PIV Enterprises, Inc.
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 MIKE’S NOVELTIES, INC., No. 1:23-cv-01309 JLT SAB Plaintiff, ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND
DENYING IN PART PLAINTIFF’S
v. REQUEST FOR REVIEW OF THE
MAGISTRATE JUDGE’S ORDER
PIV ENTERPRISES, INC., (Docs. 36, 42) Defendant. 16 The motion before the Court arises from an ongoing discovery dispute between Mike’s Novelties, Inc. (“MNI”) and PIV Enterprises, Inc. (“PIV”). (See generally Docs. 32, 33, 34, 35, 36.) Pursuant to Rule 72 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, MNI seeks a review of the magistrate judge’s order granting PIV’s motion to compel discovery.1 (Doc. 36.) For the reasons set forth below, MNI’s motion for review is GRANTED IN PART AND DENIED IN PART. 22 1In the “Order Re Joint Statement of Discovery Disagreement” (Doc. 36), the magistrate judge construed the parties’ “Joint Statement of Discovery Agreement” (Doc. 35) as a motion to compel Plaintiff and Counterclaim Defendant MNI’s further responses to PIV’s amended written…