1167 Standard interrogatories in compulsory arbitration cases; motor vehicle liability and premises liability cases; trial division administrative doc. no. 2005-02
Title 249--PHILADELPHIA RULES PHILADELPHIA COUNTY Standard Interrogatories in Compulsory Arbitration Cases; Motor Vehicle Liability and Premises Liability Cases; Trial Division Administrative Doc. No. 2005-02 [35 Pa.B. 3404] Order And Now, this 1st day of June, 2005, effective immediately, the Standard Interrogatories and Requests for Production of Documents adopted by Order of this Court dated April 8, 2005 are amended as follows:
1) Plaintiff's Interrogatories Addressed to Defendant--Motor Vehicle Liability:
27. is amended to read: ''If you have engaged, or expect to engage, healthcare professionals and/or other expert witnesses (i.e. accident reconstructionists), whom you intend to have testify or whose report you intend to submit at trial on your behalf on any matter pertaining to this action, state . . .''
28. is Deleted.
2) Defendant's Interrogatories Addressed to Plaintiff--Motor Vehicle Liability:
24. is amended to read: ''If you have engaged, or expect to engage, healthcare professionals and/or other expert witnesses (i.e. accident reconstructionists), whom you intend to have testify or whose report you intend to submit at trial on your behalf on any matter pertaining to this action, state . . .''
3) Plaintiff's Interrogatories Addressed to Defendant--Premises Liability:
17. is amended to read: ''If you have engaged, or expect to engage, healthcare professionals and/or other expert witnesses (i.e. accident reconstructionists), whom you intend to have testify or whose report you intend to submit at trial on your behalf on any matter pertaining to this action, state . . .''
18. is Deleted.
4) Defendant's Interrogatories Addressed to Plaintiff--Premises Liability:
16. is amended to read: ''If you have engaged, or expect to engage, healthcare professionals and/or other expert witnesses (i.e. accident reconstructionists), whom you intend to have testify or whose report you intend to submit at trial on your behalf on any matter pertaining to this action, state . . .''
5) Plaintiff's Request for Production of Documents, Exhibit ''E'';
The following is added at the end of the first sentence of the opening paragraph: '' . . . unless protected by the attorney-client privilege or the work-product doctrine.''
Request No. 3. is Deleted.
Request No. 7 (now 6) will read as follows: ''Reports, communications, and/or documents prepared by any and all experts who will testify or whose reports will be submitted at trial.''
Request No. 9 (now 8) will read as follows: ''Resumes and qualifications of any and all experts who will testify or whose reports will be submitted at trial.''
6) Defendant's Request for Production of Documents, Exhibit ''F.''
The following is added at the end of the first sentence of the opening paragraph: '' . . . unless protected by the attorney-client privilege or the work-product doctrine.''
Request No. 3. is Deleted.
Request No. 7 (now 6) will read as follows: ''Reports, communications, and/or documents prepared by any and all experts who will testify or whose reports will be submitted at trial.''
Request No. 9 (now 8) will read as follows: ''Resumes and qualifications of any and all experts who will testify or whose reports will be submitted at trial.''
It is further Ordered, Adjudged and Decreed that from time to time the Standard Interrogatories and Requests for Production of Documents adopted by Trial Division Administrative Order No. 2005-02 may be administratively updated and revised. Any such update and revision shall be posted on the website of the First Judicial District of Pennsylvania, http://courts.phila.gov.
By the Court
JAMES J. FITZGERALD, III,
Administrative Judge[Pa.B. Doc. No. 05-1167. Filed for public inspection June 17, 2005, 9:00 a.m.]
