Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit March 3, 2003, No. 01-57178; D.C. No. CV-99-08197-JSL (Connecticut General Life Insurance v. New Images of Beverly Hills)

MEMORANDUM**

Appellant contends that plaintiffs’ failure to satisfy the local “meet and confer” rule prior to filing a motion to compel discovery requires the original July 5th, 2001 discovery order to be vacated, together with all sanctions eventually flowing from that order.