Legal Opinion
Guillen v. City of Chicago
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided March 3, 1997No. 95 C 5911PublishedCited by 59 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*1419 MEMORANDUM OPINION
GRADY, District Judge.
Before the court is the plaintiffs’ motion to (1) prevent the defendants’ attorneys from representing two nonparty witnesses during the witnesses’ depositions, and (2) interview those witnesses without the defendants’ attorneys being present. For the reasons stated in this opinion, the plaintiffs’ motion is denied.
I. BACKGROUND
lisa Guillen (“the plaintiff’), the .widow of Jorge Guillen (“Mr.Guillen”), has filed a variety of civil rights claims against several Chicago police officers and against the City of Chicago itself. The plaintiffs complaint is…
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