Legal Opinion
Catino v. Travelers Insurance
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided May 28, 1991No. Civ. A. No. 89-281-NPublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER ON PLAINTIFF’S MOTION TO COMPEL PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS (# 20)
ROBERT B. COLLINGS, United States Magistrate Judge.
INTRODUCTION
This case presents rather convoluted questions as to the applicability of the attorney-client privilege and the protections of Rule 26(b)(3), Fed.R.Civ.P., in the situation in which an insurance company hires an attorney to defend its insured against claims brought against the insured and *536then later is sued for unfair settlement practices in connection with the claims against the insured. In this case, the unfair practices suit is brought by the…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Fisher v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- In Re Sealed CaseCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1982
- In Re Grand Jury Proceedings. Appeal of Fmc Corporation, Douglas E. Kliever and Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & HamiltonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1979
- In Re Special September 1978 Grand Jury (Ii). Appeal of United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1980
- Shearn Moody, Jr. v. Internal Revenue ServiceCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1981
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3Cited by16 opinions
- XYZ Corp. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2003
- Athridge v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.District Court, District of Columbia · 1998
- Colonial Gas Co. v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 1992
- In re Grand Jury SubpoenaDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 2004
- Colonial Gas Co. v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 1991
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