Ortiz-Lopez v. Sociedad Espanola De Auxilio Mutuo Y Beneficencia De Puerto Rico

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• holding that district courts have broad discretion in meting out Rule 37(c) sanctions for Rule 26 violations
• dismissing action because, without a medical expert, the plaintiffs could not prove them claims
• affirming dismissal with prejudice where district court made \explicit and lengthy findings of egregious discovery abuses\
• guoting R.W. Int'l Corp. v. Welch Foods, Inc., 937 F .2d 11, 15 (1st Cir. 1991)
• finding Rule 26 violation where plaintiff failed to correct expert report despite repeated notice that report was deficient
• upholding dismissal of the plaintiff’s case with prejudice after futile attempts to obtain discovery

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