Legal Opinion
Monti v. State
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided June 9, 1989No. 88-540PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPeck, J.
The Governor of the State of Vermont, Madeleine M. Kunin, has filed both a petition for extraordinary relief pursuant to V.R.A.P. 21, and a notice of appeal, seeking this Court’s review of the trial court’s denial of her motion for a protective order against the taking of her oral deposition.
Barbara Monti, a former State of Vermont employee, brought a civil action against the State for wrongful discharge from employment, 1 in which she sought to depose Governor Kunin regarding the circumstances of her discharge. The Governor sought a protective order pursuant to V.R.C.P. 26(c) to “resist…
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