Cook v. Lynn & William, Inc.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS TIMOTHY COOK, JR., Plaintiff, No. 22-cv-10408-PBS v. LYNN AND WILLIAM, INC., Defendant. MEMORANDUM AND ORDER ON DEFENDANT’S MOTION FOR PROTECTIVE ORDER (DKT. NO. 48) CABELL, U.S.M.J. I. INTRODUCTION This case arises out of an injury the plaintiff, Timothy Cook, Jr. (“plaintiff”) suffered while engaged as the captain of the defendant’s vessel. The plaintiff alleges that he fell onto a fishhook while aboard the vessel, resulting in the loss of his right eye. The defendant contends that the plaintiff’s use of illegal drugs directly caused…