Legal Opinion
Bogosian v. Gulf Oil Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided June 28, 1984No. 84-3013PublishedCited by 120 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
SLOVITER, Circuit Judge.
Before us is a Petition for Mandamus filed by representatives of a national class action brought under the antitrust laws against the fifteen major oil companies on behalf of their lessee dealers. Petitioners seek the writ to direct the district court to vacate its orders compelling production of certain memoranda prepared by petitioners’ counsel that petitioners contend are protected from discovery because they consist of work product containing solely mental impressions, thought processes, opinions and legal theories of counsel. The district court…
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