Legal Opinion
Scott v. Hammock
District Court, D. Utah
Decided December 7, 1990No. 89-C-267 SPublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER
RONALD N. BOYCE, United States Magistrate Judge.
The plaintiff, Michelle Scott, filed suit against defendant, Steven LeRoy Hammock, plaintiffs father by adoption. The plaintiff alleged that defendant had engaged in various forms of abuse of plaintiff during her childhood. The jurisdiction of this court is based on diversity of citizenship (28 U.S.C. § 1332). Following discovery by the respective parties, the plaintiff served a deposition subpoena on the office of the Presiding Bishopric of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints to require the production of…
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3Cited by8 opinions
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