Diana Mendez v. Arch Insurance Company, Progressive Waste Solutions of LA, Inc., Darnell Hayes

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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EPUT C E K OF COURT
FOR THE COURT