American Directory Service Agency, Inc. v. Beam

ORDER

JOHN H. PRATT, District Judge.

This copyright infringement action was referred to Magistrate Robinson in December 1988 for pretrial proceedings and a report and recommendation on dispositive motions.1 On November 16, 1989, we stayed this action pending the conclusion of bankruptcy proceedings involving counterclaim defendant Datacomp Corporation (“Datacomp”). We subsequently lifted this stay for the limited purpose of allowing the magistrate to rule on: (1) counterclaim defendant R. Clay Kime’s motion to dismiss; (2) defendant Amy L. Beam’s motion for sanctions against Laurance J. Ochs,…