Magistrate Grants Complex Owner’s Motion To Strike Supplemental Expert Disclosure

Mealey's (October 9, 2020, 11:51 AM EDT) -- EASTERN HATTIESBURG, Miss. — A federal magistrate judge in Mississippi on Oct. 8 granted an apartment complex owner’s motion to strike a supplemental expert disclosure submitted by the builder, finding that the submission was untimely and that an expert’s opinion on continued deterioration was not a “new opinion” because the parties acknowledged that the building would continue to incur damages if water intrusion from construction defects was allowed to continue....