PLAINTIFF CHANGE
THE CLIMATE, INC.'S PRETRIAL DISCLOSURES
The plaintiff Change
the Climate, Inc. discloses the following pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(a)(3).
E. Witnesses
The plaintiff expects
to call the following witnesses as trial.
Joe White
Robert Prince, Jr.
Michael Mulhern
Lucy Shorter
Elissa Albertelli
Lydia Rivera
Lisa Aunkst
Lori Jodoin - law student
intern at Rodgers, Powers & Schwartz; will testify concerning advertisements
currently displayed by MBTA.
Contact information for
these witnesses has been previously disclosed or is known to the defendants.
The plaintiff reserves the right to supplement this list seasonably prior to
trial, call as witnesses any witness listed by the defendant, and call any witness
for rebuttal purposes.
E. Deposition Testimony
There are no witnesses
whose testimony the plaintiff now intends to present by means of deposition.
F. Documents or Other
Exhibits
The plaintiff expects
to offer the following documents or other exhibits at trial.
- Change the Climate's
three proposed advertisements submitted to the defendants for display on MBTA
property in the spring of 1999.
- Pages from plaintiff's
web site, changetheclimate.org.
- Gov sticks by pot
ad fight, Boston Herald, September 21, 2000.
- Cellucci just says
no, Boston Herald, September 22, 2000.
- T Officials not psyched
by subway film posters, Boston Herald, November 20, 1998.
- T slashes "Psycho"
poster, December 1, 1998.
- Now you see her,
now you don't, People Magazine, December 7, 1998.
- Phoenix Muzzle Awards,
June 29-July 25, 2001.
- Pro-pot ads rolling
into city, Daily News, January 11, 2001.
- Metro Displays Drug
Ad That's Banned In Boston; Campaign Suggests Marijuana Use Be Decriminalized,
Washington Post, January 4, 2001.
- National Ad Campaign
Assails Marijuana Penalties, The San Francisco Chronicle, January 4, 2001.
- Moving Words; Massachusetts
Bay Transportation Authority rejects ads from drug policy reform group, Reason,
March 1, 2001.
- Sign-off sheet used
by the defendants for advertising decisions.
- May 1999 day planner
entries of Joe White.
- Handwritten undated
note to Albertelli from White concerning advertisements.
- May 21, 1999 letter
to Shorter from White.
- January 4, 2000 letter
from White to Albertelli, with attachments.
- January 20, 2000
fax from Shorter to Albertelli, with attachments.
- January 24, 2000
letter from Albertelli to White, with attachments.
- January 2001 WBOQ
radio interview of Lydia Rivera and Joe White.
- Photographs of advertisements
displayed on MBTA as of May 31, 2000.
- Copies of plaintiff's
advertisements run by Metro in Washington, D.C.
- Advertisements displayed
by MBTA sponsored by Office of a National Drug Control Policy.
- MBTA refuses antidrinking
ads, Boston Globe, January 9, 1999.
- January 15, 1999
letter from ACLU of Massachusetts to General Counsel's office of MBTA regarding
rejection of "Party Smart" advertisement.
- Advertisements rejected
by MBTA.
- Advertisements containing
commercial messages displayed by MBTA.
- Advertisements containing
political messages displayed by MBTA.
- Advertisements containing
public interest messages displayed by MBTA.
- Advertisements containing
religious messages displayed by MBTA.
- January 15, 1993
Staff Summary Sheet .
- The following MBTA
documents:
a. 1992 bid specifications
b. 1993 Commercial and Public Service Advertising Policy
c. 1995 Mabardy letter
d. 1999 bid specifications
The plaintiff may offer the following documents or other exhibits if the need
arises:
- All or part of the
depositions of:
a. Robert Prince
b. Lucy Shorter
c. Elissa Albertelli
- Defendants' answers
to the plaintiff's interrogatories. The plaintiff reserves the right to supplement
this list seasonably prior to trial and to offer
offer additional documents or evidence at trial the need for which the plaintiff
cannot now reasonably anticipate.
CHANGE THE CLIMATE, plaintiff
By its attorneys,
Harvey A. Schwartz, BBO.
# 448080
Kimberly Scheckner, BBO #638021
RODGERS, POWERS & SCHWARTZ
30 Federal Street
Boston, MA 02110
(617) 482-7771
Sarah Wunsch BBO # 548767
ACLU FDN. OF MASSACHUSETTS
99 Chauncy Street, Suite 310
Boston, MA 02111
(617) 482-3170 ext. 323
Date: January 9, 2002
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