Plaintiff Fails to Respond Promptly to Notice of Inadvertent Production, Court Orders Privilege Waived
Brookdale Univ. Hosp. & Med. Ctr., Inc. v. Health Ins. Plan of Greater N.Y., 2009 WL 393644 (E.D.N.Y. Feb. 13, 2009)
In this case, the court was asked to reconsider its prior order compelling defendants to return privileged documents inadvertently produced by the plaintiff. The court declined to overturn its ruling regarding documents specifically identified by the plaintiff as inadvertently produced and addressed by the court’s prior order. However, as to documents not identified at the time of the order, the court declared any privilege waived.