Legal Opinion
Chevron Corporation v. Aaron Page
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided September 24, 2014No. 13-1382, 13-2028PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Judge AGEE wrote the opinion, in which Judge NIEMEYER and Judge KING joined.
AGEE, Circuit Judge:
These consolidated appeals stem from a multi-billion-dollar judgment rendered in Ecuador against the Chevron Corporation. Chevron has sought discovery in several American courts to obtain evidence that the Ecuadorian plaintiffs and their lawyers fraudulently obtained that judgment.
In the actions before us, Chevron sought documents from Aaron and Daria Page, two Maryland-based attorneys who assisted Steven Donziger, the lead attorney representing the Ecuadorian plaintiffs. When Chevron subpoenaed…
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