· 9/18/1940
Claim of Schneider v. Masback Hardware Co.
Citations
- 260 A.D. 823
- 22 N.Y.S.2d 404
- 1940 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 4840
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- Witness did not waive privilege by testifying to an event he had discussed with his attorney because he did not testify to the content of their conversation
- “[Tjestimony about an event, even when the witness is protected by immunity, should not be construed as a waiver of the privilege, merely because the subject matter of the testimony may also have been discussed in the privileged communication.”
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