Wood et al v. Boston Scientific Corporation, No. 2:2013cv24263 - Document 25 (S.D.W. Va. 2020)

Court Description: MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER directing that the 21 MOTION by Boston Scientific Corporation to Dismiss With Prejudice is GRANTED in part to the extent BSC seeks dismissal and DENIED insofar as BSC seeks dismissal of the case with prejudice. Signed by Judge Joseph R. Goodwin on 8/21/2020. (cc: counsel of record; any unrepresented party) (maw)

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Wood et al v. Boston Scientific Corporation Doc. 25 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF WEST VIRGINIA CHARLESTON DIVISION ROSLYN WOOD, et al., Plaintiffs, v. CIVIL ACTION NO. 2:13-cv-24263 BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Pending is Defendant’s Motion to Dismiss with Prejudice for plaintiff’s failure to (1) timely serve a Plaintiff Fact Sheet; (2) provide executed authorizations for records collection; and (3) schedule her deposition after numerous attempts, filed September 27, 2018. [ECF No. 21]. Plaintiff has not responded to the Motion. The court finds, pursuant to Rules 16 and 37 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and after weighing the factors identified in Wilson v. Volkswagen of Am., Inc., 561 F.2d 494, 503-06 (4th Cir. 1977), that Boston Scientific Corporation (“BSC”) should be dismissed without prejudice for plaintiff’s failures to comply with the court’s pretrial orders as outlined above. Therefore, the court ORDERS that BSC’s Motion [ECF No. 21] is GRANTED in part to the extent BSC seeks dismissal and DENIED insofar as BSC seeks Dockets.Justia.com dismissal of the entire case with prejudice. The court ORDERS that BSC is dismissed from this action and, because no other defendant remains, the case is closed. The court DIRECTS the Clerk to send a copy of this Order to counsel of record and any unrepresented party. ENTER: August 21, 2020 2

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