Legal Opinion

Sapia v. Bd. of Educ. of Chi.

District Court, E.D. Illinois

Decided January 11, 2019No. 14 C 7946PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Jeffrey Cole, UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

The defendant, Board of Education of the City of Chicago, has moved for a protective *1127order [Dkt. # 209] barring plaintiffs' counsel from asserting the attorney-client privilege to prevent discovery of documents and to limit testimony from a witness, Adelfio Garcia. The most troubling aspect of this current discovery dispute is that it is over an amendment to a Declaration that seemingly takes the assertions in the Declaration out of the relevant time frame of the events in this case. That amended Declaration was already the subject of a motion to…

2Cases cited28 opinions

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  3. Smith v. RobbinsSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  4. Barbara Payne v. Michael PauleyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2003
  5. A.H. Robins Co. v. PiccininCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1986

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