Legal Opinion

Brown v. American Partners

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided June 5, 2007No. COA06-392PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GEER, Judge.

Defendant American Partners Federal Credit Union (the "Credit Union") appeals from an order requiring production of several documents that the Credit Union contends are protected from discovery by either the attorney-client privilege or the work product doctrine. Based upon our review of the disputed documents, submitted to this Court under seal, and our review of the record, we affirm in part and reverse in part. With respect to most of the documents, we hold *120that the Credit Union has failed to meet its burden of proving that the documents are protected from disclosure. It is,…

2Cases cited14 opinions

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