Legal Opinion
United States v. Occidental Chemical Corp.
District Court, W.D. New York
Decided April 19, 1985No. CIV-79-990CPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CURTIN, Chief Judge.
Order #1
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This is a dispute which has arisen during the process of taking non-party depositions of former employees of defendant Occidental Chemical Corporation [Occidental]. These depositions relate to activities which took place several years ago and which may be highly relevant to a major environmental lawsuit brought by the federal and state governments against Occidental.
Counsel for Occidental have already provided legal assistance to one former Occidental employee, and the company plans on sending letters to other former employees extending offers to absorb the costs…
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