Sobaszkiewicz
Sobaszkiewicz v. FedEx Ground Package System, Inc.
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
HERMAN OVERPECK, et al., Case No. 18-cv-07553-PJH Plaintiffs,
v. ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND
DENYING IN PART MOTION TO FILE
FEDEX CORPORATION, et al., UNDER SEAL Defendants. Re: Dkt. No. 198
13 Before the court is defendant FedEx Ground Package System, Inc.’s (“FedEx Ground”) motion to file under seal. The documents FedEx Ground seeks to file under seal are a sample base contract for linehaul services, a provider agreement between FedEx Ground and G2 Logistics, Inc. (“G2”), a schedule for that provider agreement, and settlement statements issued by FedEx Ground to G2 recording payments based on plaintiff Overpeck’s driving. Id. at 3. The other parties do not oppose this request. There is a general presumption in favor of public access to federal court records. Nixon v. Warner Commc’ns, Inc., 435 U.S. 589, 597 (1978). “[T]he proponent of sealing bears the burden with respect to sealing. A failure to meet that…