Legal Opinion
Gowan v. Mid Century Insurance
District Court, D. South Dakota
Decided September 11, 2015No. 5:14-CV-05025-LLPPublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER ON PLAINTIFF’S MOTIONS TO COMPEL
VERONICA L. DUFFY, United States Magistrate Judge.
INTRODUCTION
This matter is pending before the court on plaintiff Stephen M. Gowaris amended complaint alleging defendant Mid Century Insurance Company denied his worker’s compensation claim in bad faith. See Docket No. 49. Jurisdiction is premised on diverse citizenship of the parties and an amount in controversy in excess of $75,000. Id.; see also 28 U.S.C. § 1332. Mr. Gowan has filed three separate motions to compel discovery, all of which have been referred to this magistrate judge for decision pursuant…
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