Legal Opinion
Majestic Construction, Inc. v. JCB International, Co.
District Court, Virgin Islands
Decided August 21, 2006No. D.C. Civ. App. No. 2003-159PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
JUDGMENT OF THE COURT
(August 21, 2006)
I. INTRODUCTION
Majestic Construction, Inc., (“Majestic”) appeals from an order of the Superior Court2 dismissing this action with prejudice pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 37, for Majestic’s failure to produce requested corporate tax returns and to comply with the court’s previous orders to produce said discovery. Majestic alleges that the trial court abused its discretion when it dismissed this matter as a discovery sanction without satisfying the requisite balancing test. For reasons discussed below, we will vacate the trial court’s order…
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