February 7, 2019 – Electronic Discovery Law

Stovall v. Brykan Legends, LLC (D. KS, 2019)

Feb 07 2019

Key Insight: video surveillance showing incident on which part of complaint is based could not be found by D, P motions for sanction for spoliation of evidence.

Nature of Case: employment discrimination, sexual harassment, workers compensation

Electronic Data Involved: Video surveillance

Keywords: spoliation, sanctions, preservation, surveillance, harassment, employment discrimination, bad faith

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Hunters Run Gun Club v. Baker, No. 3:17-cv-00176 (M.D. La, 2019)

Feb 07 2019

Key Insight: The refusal to provide written authorization allowing a service provider to release text message records constitutes “possession, custody, or control” of those text messages.

Nature of Case: lease termination by law enforcement

Electronic Data Involved: text messages

Keywords: release of records, written authorization

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