Legal Opinion
In Re Penn Central Securities Litigation
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided August 24, 1972No. M.D.L. Docket No. 56. Civ. A. No. 70-2010PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER SUR MOTION OF DEFENDANT CHARLES J. HODGE FOR A PROTECTIVE ORDER
JOSEPH S. LORD, III, Chief Judge.
Defendant Charles J. Hodge has moved pursuant to F.R.Civ.P. 26(c) for a protective order staying and continuing the taking of his deposition until the termination of the criminal case now pending against him in the Municipal Court of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia County (Commonwealth v. Hodge, M.C. 72-01-383). Hodge claims that the taking of his deposition at this time would violate his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination.
Hodge was a financial…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- McCarthy v. ArndsteinSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
- Paul Harrigan & Sons, Inc. v. Enterprise Animal Oil Co.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1953
- United States v. Floyd B. HarmonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1965
- Dienstag v. BronsenDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1970
- National Discount Corp. v. HolzbaughDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1952
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3Cited by6 opinions
- People v. ColemanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1975
- Hudson Tire Mart, Inc. v. Aetna Casualty and Surety CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
- State v. Kobrin Securities, Inc.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1988
- Mitchell v. Zenon Construction Co.District Court, Virgin Islands · 1992
- Bandes v. Klimowski, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Fayette County1977
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