STATE OF LOUISIANA COURT OF APPEAL, FIRST CIRCUIT DIANA MENDEZ NO. 2020 CW 0556 VERSUS

ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY, SEPTEMBER 03, 2020 PROGRESSIVE WASTE SOLUTIONS OF LA, INC., AND DARNELL HAYES

In Re: Arch Insurance Company, Progressive Waste Solutions of LA, Inc., Darnell Hayes, and Indian Harbor Insurance Company SIII1 to Catlin Specialty Insurance Company, applying for supervisory writs, 21st Judicial District Court, Parish of Tangipahoa, No. 2016- 0002641.

BEFORE: McDONALD, THERIOT, AND CHUTZ, JJ.

WRIT GRANTED. The district court' s June 22, 2020 judgment, granting plaintiff/ respondent, Diana Mendez' s, Motion for Protective Order, is reversed. Defendants/ relators, Arch Insurance Company, Progressive Waste Solutions of LA, Inc., Darnell Hayes, and Indian Harbor Company S/ I/ I to Catlin Specialty Insurance Company, established good cause for a supplemental deposition of Dr. Lori Summers in light of the active and ongoing treatment Dr. Summers was providing to plaintiff at the time of, and following, her first deposition.

As such, plaintiff' s Motion for Protective Order is denied; however, we limit the subsequent deposition of Dr. Summers to two hours.

JMM MRT WRC

COURT OF APPEAL, FIRST CIRCUIT

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