Legal Opinion

Borchers v. Commercial Union Assurance Co.

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided January 27, 1995No. 92 Civ. 9212 (DLC)PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

COTE, District Judge:

Plaintiffs in this action have moved pursuant to Rule 45(e), Fed.R.Civ.P., 1 to hold Fire Marshall David Lynn of the Fire Department of the City of New York (“F.D.N.Y.”) in contempt of court. Fire Marshall Lynn refused to comply with a subpoena for production of investigative reports and testimony pertaining to a criminal investigation by the F.D.N.Y. into plaintiff Robert Borchers’ alleged participation in a fire which destroyed plaintiffs’ property, Thwaites Inn. Oral argument was held on December 9, 1994, after which the Court reviewed the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. United States v. NixonSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Kerr v. United States Dist. Court for Northern Dist. of Cal.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. United States v. ZolinSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. In Re Department Of Investigation Of The City Of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1988
  5. Estate of Lee B. Fisher, Deceased, John J. Carney v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1990

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3Cited by13 opinions

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