Daniel O'Connell v. Jose Fernandez-Pol

MEMORANDUM **

Defendant Dr. Jose Fernandez-Pol (“Dr. Pol”) appeals the district court’s order granting Plaintiffs’ motion for judgment on the pleadings after the district court struck Dr. Pol’s answer as a discovery sanction under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 37, and entered judgment in the form and amount requested by Plaintiffs. Dr. Pol contends the district court erred because: (1) the action was allowed to proceed even though Plaintiffs’ claims were barred by the applicable statute of limitations; (2) actual and punitive damages were awarded without taking any evidence of damages; and…