Wynne
3D Systems, Inc. v. Wynne
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 3D SYSTEMS, INC., Case No.: 21-cv-1141-AGS-DDL
Plaintiff,
ORDER DENYING DEFENDANTS’
v. MOTION FOR SANCTIONS
BEN WYNNE, et al., [Dkt. No. 294] Defendants. 16 I. INTRODUCTION Defendants move for terminating and other sanctions based on (1) plaintiff 3D Systems Inc.’s (“3D Systems or Plaintiff”) failure to preserve the emails of three former employees relating to an investigation of Defendants following their departure from 3D Systems in 2017 and (2) an alleged lack of candor by 3D Systems in this action regarding the investigation. The Court denies the motion. / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / II. FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY A. 3D Systems Investigates Defendants In 2017 In 2016, 3D Systems hired the five individual defendants (collectively 5 …