Legal Opinion
Niks v. Marinette Paper Co.
District Court, N.D. New York
Decided April 2, 1951No. Civ. A. 3849PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FOLEY, District Judge.
The plaintiff moves for extremely broad relief under Rules. 34 and 26 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, 28 U.S.C.A. The bulk of the relief is sought under *385Rule 34, and the request under Rule 26 is not in accord with the provisions of that particular rule contained in subdivision (a).
The Federal Rules of Civil Procedure are simple in their terms, uncomplicated usually in their application, and are designed to afford a mutual disclosure of relevant facts by the parties to litigation. These logical procedural methods of discovery and inspection should 'be no more…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Hickman v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
- Pierce v. Submarine Signal Co.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 1939
- Shimadzu v. Electric Storage Battery Co.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1934
- Rosenblum v. DingfelderDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1941
- Rowell v. William Koehl Co.District Court, W.D. New York · 1912
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Belcher v. Bassett Furniture Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1978
- Struthers Scientific & International Corp. v. General Foods Corp.District Court, S.D. Texas · 1968
- United States v. National Steel Corp.District Court, S.D. Texas · 1960
- Moore v. University of Notre DameDistrict Court, N.D. Indiana · 1998
- 18 Fair empl.prac.cas. 1078, 18 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 8704 Alease Belcher, Esther Britten, Willis T. Brown, George W. Conner, Joanna H. Conner, John R. France, Calvin M. Hairston, Lillie Mae Hairston, Vexter P. Hairston, Robert Hightower, Virginia W. Hightower, Vivian Hightower, Elizabeth Johnson, Charles Manns, Alma R. Martin, Blanche Menefee, Dorothy J. Moore, Genevive Neville, Frank E. Redd, Ben F. Shelton, Dora M. Swanson, Individually and on Behalf of All Persons Similarly Situated v. Bassett Furniture Industries, Inc., Bassett Chair Co., Bassett Furniture Co., J. D. Bassett Manufacturing Co., Bassett Superior Lines, Bassett Table Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1978