Gonzalez Production Systems, Inc. v. Martinrea International Inc.

Opinion and Order Concerning Use of 30(B)(6) Video Depositions as Evidence at Trial

HON. GERSHWIN A. DRAIN, United States District Court Judge

I. Introduction

At the Final Pretrial Conference, it came to the Court’s attention that Martinrea International Inc. and Martinrea Heavy Stampings, Inc. (collectively “Martinrea”), seek to admit into evidence video deposition excerpts of witnesses who testified as Gonzalez Production Systems, Inc.’s (“Gonzalez”) Rule 30(b)(6) witnesses. Specifically, Martinrea states that “in lieu of calling all six of Gonzalez’s designees to testify at trial,” it should…