Legal Opinion
D.S. Magazines, Inc. v. Warner Publisher Services, Inc.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided December 19, 1985No. 85 Civ. 1877 (EW)PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
EDWARD WEINFELD, District Judge.
Plaintiff D.S. Magazines moves to compel a nonparty witness to answer questions posed during a deposition, to impose sanctions on defendant Warner Publisher Services (“Warner”) and its counsel, and for an order disqualifying Weil Gotshal & Manges from representing Warner.
On November 25 and 27, 1985, D.S. took the oral deposition of Mary McGrath, a former employee of Warner who was the account executive handling D.S.’s account with Warner. During the deposition, McGrath testified that she had retained defendant’s counsel to help her prepare for the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Guillen v. City of ChicagoDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1997