Legal Opinion

Ex parte Sparrow

District Court, N.D. Alabama

Decided May 19, 1953No. 7291PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LYNNE, District Judge.

Pending in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York is a civil action for libel wherein James E. Folsom is plaintiff and Dell Publishing Company, Inc., a New York corporation, is defendant. In preparation for trial the testimony of Hugh Sparrow was being taken upon oral examination in Birmingham, Alabama, at plaintiff’s instance, as authorized by rule 30, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, 28 U.S.C.A.

During the course of plaintiff’s examination of the witness, he refused to answer certain questions propounded to him by plaintiff’s counsel,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Munzer v. Swedish American LineDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1940
  3. People Ex Rel. Mooney v. Sheriff of N.Y. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1936
  4. ÆTNA LIFE INS. CO. v. McADOOCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1939
  5. Rosenberg v. CarrollDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1951

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Baird v. KoernerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1960
  2. Judy Garland v. Marie TorreCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1958
  3. Monarch Insurance Company of Ohio v. May Spach, as Receiver for Ro-Ben, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1960
  4. Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company v. Thomas E. BreiCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1962
  5. Ruth C. Krizak and John M. Krizak v. W. C. Brooks & Sons, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1963

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