What is the test for limiting the scope of discovery for abuse of discretion?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from Villa v. NN Investors Life Ins. Co., Inc., 914 F.2d 265 (9th Cir. 1990):

We review an order limiting the scope of discovery for abuse of discretion. United States v. Bryan, 868 F.2d 1032, 1035 (9th Cir.1989). Likewise, we review the denial of motions to depose witnesses for abuse of discretion. Guam v. Ngirangas, 806 F.2d 895, 896 (9th Cir.1986).

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