Liggett Group Inc. v. Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp.

DISCOVERY ORDER

PAUL TREVOR SHARP, United States Magistrate.

This matter comes before the Court on three discovery motions: (1) Brown & Williamson’s motion to compel discovery; (2) Brown & Williamson’s motion for a protective order; and (3) Liggett’s motion regarding the application of the attorney-client privilege to certain discussions. The parties have fully briefed their positions. The Court will decide the motions without calling for oral argument. See, Local Rule 203(c).

1. Brown & Williamson’s Motion to Compel Discovery.

By motion filed October 6, 1986, Brown & Williamson seeks an order…