Legal Opinion
Westinghouse Electric Corporation v. City of Burlington, Vermont
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided June 9, 1965No. 18582_1PublishedCited by 134 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WASHINGTON, Circuit Judge.
On January 20, 1964, appellants, defendants below, served upon a representative of the Attorney General of the United States a subpoena duces tecum, directing the production of documents relevant to the trial of certain treble-damage antitrust litigation, which might be in the files of the Department of Justice. 1 The subpoena was issued as part of the “National Discovery Program” which had been devised to facilitate and expedite the more than 1800 treble-damage actions which had been brought in the Federal courts against several manufacturers of electrical…
2Cases cited25 opinions
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- In Re Quarles and ButlerSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
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- United States v. KrulewitchCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1944
- Jack S. MacHin v. Eugene M. Zuckert, Secretary of the Air ForceCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1963
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- Carl Zeiss Stiftung v. V. E. B. Carl Zeiss, JenaDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1966
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