Food Market Merchandising, Inc. v. California Milk Processor Board
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 FOOD MARKET MERCHANDIZING, No. 2:15–cv–1083–TLN–CKD
INC.,
12 Plaintiff, ORDER ON MOTION FOR PROTECTIVE v. ORDER
CALIFORNIA MILK PROCESSOR
BOARD, (ECF No. 126) Defendant.
CALIFORNIA MILK PROCESSOR
BOARD, Counterclaimant, v. FOOD MARKET MERCHANDIZING, INC., et al. 22 Counterdefendants. 23 24 Presently before the court is defendant and counterclaimant California Milk Processor Board (“the CMPB” or “the Board”)’s motion for a protective order limiting the scope of the Rule 30(b)(6) deposition noticed by plaintiff and counterdefendant Food Market Merchandising, 28 Inc. (“FMMI”). (ECF No. 126.) The parties filed a joint statement regarding the discovery dispute. (ECF No. 126.1.) The court heard remote arguments on the motion on June 1, 2022. Thomas Knox appeared for defendant the CMPB; and Howard Sagaser and Carl Christensen appeared for plaintiff FMMI. For the following reasons, the…