Free Motion for Limited Admission - District Court of Delaware - Delaware

Case 1 :05-cv-00048-SLR Document 325 Filed 12/14/2006 Page 1 of 3
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE
HITACHI, LTD., and HITACHI AUTOMOTIVE )
PRODUCTS (USA), INC., )
Plaintiffs, )
)
v. ) Civil Action No. 05-048-SLR
)
BORGWARNER INC., and )
BORGWARNER MORSE TEC INC., )
)
Defendants. )

)
BORGWARN ER INC., )
)
Counterclaimant, )
)
v. )
)
HITACHI, LTD., and HITACHI AUTOMOTIVE )
PRODUCTS (USA), INC., )
)
Counterdefendants. )
PLAINTIFFS’ DAUBERT MOTION TO LIMIT
TESTIMONY OF DEFENDANTS’ EXPERT WILLIAM B. RIBBENS
Plaintiffs Hitachi, Ltd. and Hitachi Automotive Products HJ SA), Inc. (collectively,
"Hitachi") move, pursuant to Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharm., Inc. , 509 U.S. 579 (1993), to limit
the testimony of defendants’ expert William B. Ribbens.
The grounds for this motion are fully set forth in Hitachi’s accompanying opening brief.

Case 1 :05-cv-00048-SLR Document 325 Filed 12/14/2006 Page 2 of 3
ASHBY & GEDDES
/s/ T yj'arzy Geyer Lydon
Steven J. Balick (I.D. #21 14)
John G. Day (LD. #2403)
Tiffany Geyer Lydon (I.D. #3950)
222 Delaware Avenue, 17th Floor
P.O. Box 1 150
Wilmington, DE 19899
(302) 654-1888
[email protected]
jday@ashby-geddescom
tlydon@ashby-geddescom
Attorneys for Plairzt@* Hitachi, Ltd and
Hitachi Automotive Products (USA), Iric.
Of Counsel:
Kenneth E. Kro sin
Michael D. Kaminski
Pavan K. Agarwal
C. Edward Polk
Foley & Lardner LLP
3000 K Street, N.W., Suite 500
Washington, D.C. 20007-5109
(202) 672-5300
William J. Robinson
Foley & Lardner LLP
2029 Century Park East Blvd., Ste. 3500
Los Angeles, CA 90067-3021
(3 10) 277-2223
Dated: December 14, 2006
176101.1
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Case 1 :05-cv-00048-SLR Document 325 Filed 12/14/2006 Page 3 of 3
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE
HITACHI, LTD., and )
HITACHI AUTOMOTIVE PRODUCTS (USA), INC. )
)
Plaintiffs, ) Civil Action No. 05-048-SLR
)
v. )
)
BORGWARNER INC., and )
BORGWARNER MORSE TEC INC. )
)
Defendants. )
ORDER
This day of , 2006, Plaintiffs, Hitachi, Ltd. and Hitachi
Automotive Products (USA), Inc., having moved to limit the testimony of defendants’ expert
William B. Ribbens, after considering the motion and accompanying papers, having concluded
that good grounds exist for the requested relief, now therefore,
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Plaintiffs’ motion is granted.
Chief Judge ,