Legal Opinion
Burton v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.
District Court, D. Kansas
Decided August 14, 1997No. 94-2202-JWLPublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
NEWMAN, United States Magistrate Judge.
This matter is before the court upon the motion of defendant R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company (“RJR”) (doc. 269) for an order reconsidering the court’s order of February 3, 1997, related to the court’s review of thirty-three Council for Tobacco Research (“CTR”) Special Projects documents which had been withheld due to a claim of attorney-client privilege or work product immunity.1
A motion to reconsider is not of statutory derivation, but rather is found in D. Kan. Rule 7.3 which provides:
A party may file a motion asking a judge or…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- Evelyn Hancock v. City of Oklahoma City, a Municipal CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1988
- Debra A. And George Simon v. G.D. Searle & Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1987
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3Cited by19 opinions
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