Gerke v. Travelers Casualty Insurance Co. of America

OPINION AND ORDER

ACOSTA, United States Magistrate Judge.

This opinion and order resolves the parties’ dispute over disclosure of Plaintiffs expert’s file in this insurance coverage lawsuit.

OPINION

Background

Plaintiff hired Rob Painter to give an expert opinion whether plaintiff intentionally burned his Mateo Tools truck, as defendant insurers claim. Expert disclosures and depositions were to be completed by the end of October 2012, but Painter’s deposition did not occur by the deadline. The parties deferred his deposition after a dispute arose over the scheduling of Painter’s deposition, as…