Legal Opinion

Casson Construction Co. v. Armco Steel Corp.

United States District Court for the District of Arkansas

Decided May 7, 1980No. Civ. A. No. 77-2258PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

O’CONNOR, Chief Judge.

This antitrust case was filed October 13, 1977. On October 19, 1977, each defendant was served with an identical set of ninety-two interrogatories. Local Rule 17(d) provides that no party shall serve more than thirty interrogatories without leave of court. No leave was sought. It is, however, common knowledge that more than thirty interrogatories ordinarily will be permitted in complicated cases such as this.

On November 4, 1977, at plaintiff’s request, defendants were enjoined from destroying documents relevant to the litigation. Defendants objected…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Hickman v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. National Hockey League v. Metropolitan Hockey Club, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. United States v. Procter & Gamble Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1958
  4. Douglas Oil Co. of Cal. v. Petrol Stops NorthwestSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  5. John W. Wilson v. Volkswagen of America, Inc., a New York Corporation and Volkswagenwerk, A. G., a Foreign Corporation, Wolfsburg, Western GermanyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1977

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Pulsecard, Inc. v. Discover Card Services, Inc.District Court, D. Kansas · 1996
  2. Starlight International Inc. v. HerlihyDistrict Court, D. Kansas · 1999
  3. Leonen v. Johns-ManvilleDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1990
  4. Mackey v. IBP, Inc.District Court, D. Kansas · 1996
  5. Snowden v. Connaught Laboratories, Inc.District Court, D. Kansas · 1991

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