Legal Opinion
Lewis v. United Air Lines Transport Corporation
District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania
Decided March 12, 1940No. 1044PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McVICAR, District Judge.
The motion of the Bethlehem Steel Company, third party defendant, for an order compelling Robert F. Mehl to answer certain questions addressed to him in the taking of a deposition in the City of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, was reargued. The questions which Mehl refused to answer and the privilege claimed by Mehl and the United Air Lines Transport Corporation appear in the opinion filed by this court at the time an order was made thereon, February 26, 1940. D.C., 31 F.Supp. 617.
The court held in said opinion that the burden of proving privilege rests upon the person…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- McCarthy v. PalmerDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1939
- Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1917
- Lewis v. United Air Lines Transport CorporationDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1940
3Cited by43 opinions
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