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Local Rule Prohibiting Definitions in Interrogatories Without Leave of Court

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The court cited a local rule that prohibits use of definitions in interrogatories without leave of court. In pertinent part, Herman objected to the definitions in Payne’s interrogatories. The Payne court wrote: [T]his Court’s local rules explicitly prohibit definitions without the Court’s leave.

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An Offeror Controls the Terms of the Offer

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But the dissent overlooks that both parties, in their testimony, testified about and confirmed the cover letter’s contents verbatim, and without objection. So even if the substance of the cover letter constituted hearsay, any objection on that basis was waived, as its contents were in evidence and undisputed.

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How Not to Negotiate an ESI Protocol? Say it is “Mandatory”; and, Demand That Discussions be Recorded

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20, 2025), the court wrote: From the inception of this action, Counsel for the parties could not agree on the scope and methodology for ESI discovery. The Wilbert court entered an order that Attorney XXXX show cause why sanctions should not be imposed. In Felder: Part 1 of 4: Court-Ordered Transcription of Meet and Confer Session (Aug.

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Tithing Troubles: Ex-Mormon's Lawsuit Raises Questions About Church Finances and First Amendment Rights

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He oversaw significant growth in Church membership and the construction of numerous temples worldwide. Specifically, the Church contended that Huntsman's objections were essentially about the use of any Church funds for the City Creek Mall project. From 1995 until his death in 2008, Gordon Hinckley served as the President of the LDS.