Legal Opinion

Grace v. Center for Auto Safety

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided January 9, 1996No. Nos. 94-1764, 94-1844, 94-1890 and 94-1933PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DAVID A. NELSON, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from orders imposing sanctions against defendant Clarence M. Dit-low and one of his lawyers, Mark Robinson, for an alleged violation of a protective order and for delaying a hearing thereon.

The protective order, which had been issued in connection with discovery proceedings in a defamation action against Ditlow and his employer, prohibited disclosure of a certain deposition transcript to anyone outside a class of persons that included “the parties and their attorneys.” Ditlow allowed a lawyer named Butler to receive a copy of the transcript.…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Chambers v. Nasco, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1991
  2. National Labor Relations Board v. Cincinnati Bronze, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1987
  3. Project B.A.S.I.C. v. KempCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991
  4. Glover v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1991
  5. General Motors Corp. v. MoseleyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1994

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. United States v. EdwardsDistrict Court, M.D. Louisiana · 1999
  2. In Re MCI Telecommunications Corp. ComplaintMichigan Court of Appeals · 2000
  3. People v. CrockranMichigan Court of Appeals · 2011
  4. Nettis Environmental Ltd. v. IWI, INC.District Court, N.D. Ohio · 1999
  5. Grace v. Center For Auto SafetyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1996

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