Legal Opinion
Hachette Distribution, Inc. v. Hudson County News Co.
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided May 17, 1991No. CV-91-0373 (ADS)PublishedCited by 87 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER
SPATT, District Judge.
At a time when Congress considered the passage of a civil “speedy trial” act which would require the disposition of civil actions to be accelerated, several of the defendants in this apparently complex antitrust action seek to stay all discovery pending a disposition on their motion to dismiss and for summary judgment. For the reasons that follow, the motion for a stay is denied.
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Plaintiff Hachette Distribution, Inc. (“Hachette”), is a multinational publishing giant and owner of the plaintiff Curtis Circulation Co. (“Curtis”). Curtis is a…
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