Burlington Industries, Inc. v. Thiokol Chemical Corp.

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• holding that the privilege described in Section 587 of the Restatement (Second) of Torts “extends only to communications made in court documents, attorney conferences and other matters officially related to court proceedings.”
• “[b]ecause there is no federal statutory interest rate on prejudgment interest, the rate imposed will be left to the trial court’s discretion.”

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