Legal Opinion
Porter v. Arco Metals, Div. of Atlantic Richfield
District Court, D. Montana
Decided September 4, 1986No. CV 85-18-M-CCLPublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
LOVELL, District Judge.
Plaintiff seeks damages for his alleged wrongful demotion in employment by defendant. Defendant moves for a protective order, pursuant to Rule 26(c), Fed.R.Civ.P., to prohibit plaintiffs counsel from interviewing former employees of defendant.
Plaintiff was an employee of defendant from 1976 through October 1985, when defendant’s plant was sold to the Columbia Falls Aluminum Company and plaintiff accepted a severance package offered by defendant. Many of defendant’s employees continued employment with the new company. Plaintiff alleges that in 1978 he…
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