Legal Opinion

Winstead v. Lafayette County Board of County Commissioners

District Court, N.D. Florida

Decided July 20, 2016No. CASE NO. 1:16-CV-54-MW/GRJPublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER DENYING MOTIONS TO COMPEL PSYCHOLOGICAL EXAMINATIONS

Mark E. Walker, United States District Judge

In this employment discrimination ease, the defendant — the Lafayette County Board of County Commissioners (“County”) — has moved to compel plaintiffs Susan Winstead and Deborah Langford to submit to psychological examinations pursuant to Rule 35 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. ECF Nos. 22 & 23. Plaintiffs oppose these motions, arguing that Winstead’s mental state is not even “in controversy” and that the County has failed to establish good cause for compelling either Winstead or…

2Cases cited11 opinions

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  2. Schlagenhauf v. HolderSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  3. Turner v. Imperial StoresDistrict Court, S.D. California · 1995
  4. Duncan v. Upjohn Co.District Court, D. Connecticut · 1994
  5. Robinson v. Jacksonville Shipyards, Inc.District Court, M.D. Florida · 1988

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