Wooten v. BNSF Railway Company (D. Mont., 2018)
Key Insight: Spoliation; Duty to preserve; AC/WP; Voluntary disclosure doctrine
Nature of Case: Personal injury
Electronic Data Involved: ESI; Videos; Digital data and metadata; Photographs; SD/media card; email; Forensic exam of cell phone
Keywords: Dishonest report of personal injury; Summary Judgment; FRSA; LIA; Spoliation; dispositive sanctions; extraordinary circumstances; Willfulnes; Bad Faith; Prejudices; adverse inference; misappropriated documents; AC/WP