Advantor Sys. Corp. v. DRS Tech. Servs., Inc.
Advantor Sys. Corp. v. DRS Tech. Servs., Inc.
| Case Date: | 01/28/2015 |
| Citation: | Advantor Sys. Corp. v. DRS Tech. Servs., Inc., No. 6:14–cv–533–Orl–31DAB, 2015 WL 403308 (M.D. Fla. Jan. 28, 2015) |
| Court Type: | Federal District |
| Court: | Middle District of Florida (M.D. Fla.) |
| Judge: | Federal Magistrate Judge: David A. Baker |
| Rule(s): | Rule 37 |
| Issues: | Plaintiff moved for sanctions against Defendant for spoliation of evidence, alleging bad faith. |
| Resolution: | The Court denied Plaintiff’s motion for sanctions. Sanctions were not warranted because there was no showing that the destroyed evidence was critical to litigation, as the Court determined there was “no real likelihood” that essential files were on the computer at issue. |
| Relevant Documents: | Motion for Sanctions for Spoliation of Evidence (Doc. 40) Response in Opposition to Motion for Sanctions (Doc. 56) |
| E-Discovery Issues: | Motion for Sanctions |
| E-discovery Tags: | Possession or Control, Preservation and Collection, Sanctions, Spoliation |
| E-discovery subjects: | Computer, Hard drive |