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Circuit docket: judge denies discovery sanctions, allows counsel withdrawal and approves minor settlements
Summary
At the Dixon County circuit docket the judge denied a motion for sanctions under Rule 37, granted a counsel-withdrawal request, passed a motion to compel pending production, and approved two minor settlements with specified distributions to trust accounts and attorney fees.
The Dixon County circuit court made several procedural rulings during its docket call, denying a motion for sanctions, granting a withdrawal of counsel, passing a motion to compel for later resolution, and approving two minor settlements.
Discovery dispute and Rule 37: Plaintiff counsel argued there had been about "13 attempts" over nine months to obtain discovery and sought attorney fees. Defense counsel said the defendant no longer had some requested documents and opposed sanctions. The judge ruled: "this…
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