Eliasen v. Hamilton

MEMORANDUM OPINION

GRADY, Chief Judge.

This securities case is before us on plaintiffs’ motion to review Magistrate Rosemond’s ruling permitting the deposition of plaintiff’s non-testifying expert. Memorandum Opinion and Order of Magistrate Rosemond (N.D.Ill. June 6, 1986) (“Order of Magistrate”). See 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(A). We affirm Magistrate Rosemond’s order permitting defendants to take the deposition, but we limit the scope of that deposition.

FACTS

During this litigation, plaintiffs retained two experts to assist them in preparing for trial. The first, H.J. Gruy & Associates (“Gruy”), is…