Planalto v. Ohio Casualty Insurance

MEMORANDUM DECISION ON DISCOVERY DISPUTE/MOTION TO COMPEL

JOHN H. RICH III, United States Magistrate Judge.

In accordance with the terms of my Report of Hearing and Order re: Discovery Dispute dated January 11, 2009 (Docket No. 95), the parties have submitted timely supplemental briefs concerning, inter alia, whether about 1,000 pages of documents, withheld by the plaintiff, Planalto, from the file of the law firm Thompson & Bowie pertaining to its defense of Avian Farms in the case underlying this reach-and-apply action, are protected by the work product doctrine. Those briefs address whether…