Legal Opinion
Helga M. Glock v. Glock, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided August 17, 2015No. 14-15701PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROSENBAUM, Circuit Judge:
Gaston Glock created the Glock 17 handgun for the Austrian army in 1982. 1 Four years later, Glock’s guns arrived in the United States. 2
Gaston’s 3 divorce followed a similar course. In 2011, Gaston and his ex-wife Helga began their divorce proceedings in Austria. But those proceedings came to the United States even faster than Glock’s handguns. This case involves what happened once they arrived.
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The American litigation started small, when, on March 18, 2013, Helga filed a miscellaneous proceeding under 28 U.S.C. § 1782, seeking to discover evidence from Glock, Inc.,…
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