· 12/18/1989
Donald J. Wylie v. The Marley Company
Citations
- 891 F.2d 1463
- 1989 U.S. App. LEXIS 19021
- 1989 WL 151093
How courts have described this case
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- finding that “Kansas law controls whether the attorney-client privilege is applicable” in a federal diversity case involving (apparently) only Kansas state law claims
- finding no abuse of discretion in district court’s application of privilege where relationship of employee to employer’s attorney was confusing
- “The professional relationship for purposes of the privilege hinges upon the belief that one is consulting a lawyer and his intention to seek legal advice.”
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Judges: Burciaga, Holloway, McKAY
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