New York State Teamsters Council Prepaid Legal Services Plan v. Primo & Centra

DECISION AND ORDER

SCULLIN, District Judge:

INTRODUCTION

Before the court is defendants’ appeal from Magistrate Hurd’s discovery order filed July 20, 1994. This appeal arises from an action plaintiffs commenced on September 21, 1993, alleging breach of fiduciary duties and fiduciary prohibited transactions under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act, 29 U.S.C. § 1132(a) et seq. The discovery dispute arose because defendants refused to produce documents in response to Interrogatory # 2: “All documents that constitute or relate to any file opened by Primo for any beneficiary of the Fund;”…