Legal Opinion

United States v. Great Northern Railway Co.

District Court, N.D. California

Decided August 4, 1955No. Civ. No. 32997PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EDWARD P. MURPHY, District Judge.

This is a suit by the United States against defendant railroad companies for damages and costs incurred by the plain*358tiff in a forest fire allegedly caused by defendants. The record discloses that extensive investigations have been conducted by both sides, that interrogatories have been filed and answered and depositions have been taken.

The defendants now move for the production of certain documents pursuant to Rule 34 of the Fed.Rules Civ. Proc. 28 U.S.C.A., and plaintiff objects to a number of these requests for production. It should be observed at the outset…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Hickman v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. Alltmont v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1950
  3. Richard Hauger v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1954
  4. Fletcher v. KriseCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1941
  5. Martin v. Capital Transit Co.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1948

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Boeing Airplane Company v. Thomas Coggeshall, Chairman, the Renegotiation Board, Thomas Coggeshall, Chairman, the Renegotiation Board v. Boeing Airplane Company, Boeing Airplane Company, Cross-Appellant v. Thomas Coggeshall, Chairman, the Renegotiation Board, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1960
  2. Boeing Airplane Co. v. CoggeshallCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1960
  3. Carpenter-Trant Drilling Co. v. Magnolia Petroleum Corp.District Court, D. Nebraska · 1959
  4. Rockaway Pix Theatre, Inc. v. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc.District Court, E.D. New York · 1964
  5. Endte v. Hermes Export Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1957

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