Legal Opinion

Vann v. Lone Star Steakhouse & Saloon of Springfield, Inc.

District Court, C.D. Illinois

Decided June 25, 1997No. 95-3253PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

RICHARD MILLS, District Judge.

Disclosed expert witness for plaintiff refuses to produce plaintiffs records on the basis of psychotherapist-patient privilege.

But plaintiff has waived that privilege.

The subpoena must be enforced.

I. ALLEGED FACTS

Mary Vann, a former server at the Lone Star Steakhouse & Saloon in Springfield, filed a two-count First Amended Complaint.

Count I, a Title VII claim against Lone Star Steakhouse & Saloon of Springfield, Inc. and Lone Star Steakhouse & Saloon, Inc. (referred to collectively as “the Lone Star Defendants”), alleges that Kirk Tregoning, the general…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Jaffee v. RedmondSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  2. Retired Chicago Police Ass'n v. City of ChicagoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
  3. Sarko v. Penn-Del Directory Co.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1997
  4. In Re Donald Pebsworth, a Witness Before the Special January 1982 Grand Jury. Appeal of Dr. Kersey AntiaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
  5. Jaffee v. RedmondCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1995

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Deborah L. Schoffstall v. William Henderson, Agent U.S. Postal ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2000
  2. Simpson v. University of ColoradoDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 2004
  3. State Ex Rel. Dean v. CunninghamSupreme Court of Missouri · 2006
  4. Santelli v. Electro-MotiveDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1999
  5. Ruhlmann v. Ulster County Department of Social ServicesDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 2000

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