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St. Luke’s Cataract & Laser Inst., P.A. v. Sanderson

St. Luke’s Cataract & Laser Inst., P.A. v. Sanderson

Case Date: 05/12/2006
Citation: St. Luke's Cataract & Laser Inst., P.A. v. Sanderson, Case No.: 8:06-cv-223-T-MSS, 2006 WL 1320242 (M.D. Fla. May 12, 2006)
Court Type: Federal District
Court: Middle District of Florida (M.D. Fla.)
Judge: Federal Magistrate Judge: Mary S. Scriven
Rule(s): Fed. R. Evid. 901
Issues:

Plaintiff motioned for the admission of evidence from the Internet Archive showing how certain websites looked on specific dates since 2000.

Resolution:

The Court denied Plaintiff’s motion. Plaintiff did not properly authenticate the evidence, as Plaintiff used two fact witnesses without personal knowledge of how the Internet Archive operated. Further, Plaintiff attempted to use testimony from previous litigation to authenticate the evidence, which was not sufficient in the instant case.

Relevant Documents:

Motion for Admission of Evidence (Doc. 46) 

Memorandum Opposing Admission of Evidence (Doc. 49) 

Order on Motion for Admission of Evidence (Doc. 56)

 

E-Discovery Issues: Admissibility
E-discovery subjects: Internet usage

Published: February 2nd, 2018

Category: Uncategorized

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