Legal Opinion
The Government of India and the Food Corporation of India v. Cook Industries, Inc. And Cook and Company
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided January 13, 1978No. 74, Docket 76-7618PublishedCited by 268 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TIMBERS, Circuit Judge:
On this appeal from an order entered in the Southern District of New York, Robert J. Ward, District Judge, 422 F.Supp. 1057, the question presented is whether the district court correctly disqualified attorney Frederick W. Meeker and the law firm with which he presently is associated, Delson & Gordon, from representing in the instant action plaintiffs The Government of India and The Food Corporation of India (collectively, “India”) on the ground that Meeker, while associated with the law firm of Hill, Rivkins, Carey, Loesberg and O’Brien (“Hill, Rivkins”), in a similar…
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