Legal Opinion
American Cyanamid Company v. Nathan Sharff Sidney Martin Fox
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided November 8, 1962No. 14036PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BIGGS, Chief Judge.
This is an appeal from an order of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey, adjudging the appellant Fox in contempt of court. The contempt charged is a civil one.
Fox had been required to appear as a witness for the taking of his pre-trial deposition in the action between American Cyanamid Company, the plaintiff, and Nathan Sharif, the defendant.
Fox moved to set aside the notice of examination, and to stay the examination itself. These motions were denied. Cy-anamid then moved to compel Fox to answer the questions propounded in the examination before…
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