Legal Opinion
United States v. Michigan
District Court, E.D. Michigan
Decided February 6, 2006No. CIV.77-71100Published
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER REGARDING SPECIAL MASTER’S ROLE AND AMENDMENT TO ORDER OF APPOINTMENT IN ACCORD WITH AMENDED FED. R. CIV. P. 53
FEIKENS, District Judge.
F. Thomas Lewand currently serves as the Special Master for this case. Some parties have now raised the issue that the 2003 amendment to Rule 53 requires this Court to update its 2002 order of appointment. In addition, some parties have objected to the referral of several particular matters to the Special Master. This order addresses those subjects.
PROCEDURAL AND FACTUAL BACKGROUND
This Court first appointed F. Thomas Le-wand to be Special…
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- Krippendorf v. HydeSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
- William Toth v. Grand Trunk Railroad, D/B/A Cn North AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2002
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