Legal Opinion

Alves v. Mazda Motor of America, Inc.

District Court, D. Massachusetts

Decided August 21, 2006No. C.A. 02-11136-MLWPublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

WOLF, District Judge.

I. SUMMARY

Plaintiff Eduarda Alves seeks damages from Mazda Motor of America and Mazda Motor Corporation as a result of an injury she suffered when her Mazda automobile collided with another vehicle in 2000. As described in detail in this Memorandum, the court repeatedly extended the deadline for discovery and, particularly, for Alves’ expert disclosures required by Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 26(a)(2).

Alves failed to make the required expert disclosures by the last, March 1, 2005, deadline. The defendants filed a third motion, pursuant to Federal…

2Cases cited22 opinions

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