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· 3/7/1979

Charles P. Campbell, Jr., and Elizabeth M. Burke Campbell v. Arthur W. Gerrans, Edward Dennis, and Doe I, Through X

Citations

  • 592 F.2d 1054
  • 27 Fed. R. Serv. 2d 407
  • 1979 U.S. App. LEXIS 16428

How courts have described this case

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  • proper exercise of Fifth Amendment rights by plaintiff in discovery stage of civil case can never justify automatic dismissal
  • proper exercise of Fifth Amendment rights by plaintiff in discovery stage of civil case can never justify automatic dismissal
  • Dismissal for failure to comply with order to answer 4 of 34 interrogatories reversed where remaining 4 interrogatories appeared “on their face to raise Fifth Amendment problems.”
  • district court abused discretion in dismissing the case due to Fifth Amendment plea during discovery

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Judges: Choy, Sneed, Kerr

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