Vineyard Investigations v. E. & J. Gallo Winery

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

VINEYARD INVESTIGATIONS, Case No. 1:19-cv-01482-JLT-SKO Plaintiff,

ORDER DENYING MOTION RE

v. DISCOVERY DISPUTE WITHOUT

PREJUDICE

11 E. & J. GALLO WINERY, (Doc. 89) 12 Defendant. _____________________________________/

14 Before the undersigned is the parties’ “Notice of Motion and Motion re Discovery Dispute” filed on February 8, 2023. Plaintiff Vineyard Investigations seeks an order compelling Defendant E. & J. Gallo Winery to provide complete responses to Plaintiff’s requests for production and interrogatories, and Defendant cross-moves for a protective order limiting discovery, to stay damages discovery, and to extend the deadline for fact discovery (the “Motion Re Discovery Dispute”). (Doc. 89.) The matter was deemed suitable for decision without oral argument pursuant to Local Rule 230(g), and the hearing set for February 15, 2023, was vacated. (Doc. 90.) For the reasons set forth below, the Motion re Discovery Dispute is DENIED without prejudice.…