Burton v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

LUNGSTRUM, District Judge.

I. Introduction

This case comes before the court on the plaintiffs motion (Doc. # 214) to compel the defendants to produce certain Council for Tobacco Research (“CTR”) special project documents (“Documents”) and plaintiffs motion for extension of time to complete discovery (Doe. #215). The parties have thoroughly briefed the issues and have made evidentiary submissions to support their positions. The court conducted a telephone hearing on the motion to compel on April 19, 1996. For the reasons discussed below, the court denies the motion as to the…