· 3/24/1892
Farr v. Baldwin
Citations
- 1 Va. Dec. 753
- 14 S.E. 703
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that “an attorney who engages in prohibited communications violates the attorney’s ethical duty to obey the obligations of the tribunal.”
- explaining that “a district court has 13 the primary responsibility for controlling the conduct of the attorneys who practice before it.”
- noting that when invoking its 22 inherent power, a court must exercise discretion in fashioning an appropriate sanction
- noting that courts may disqualify experts in possession of confidential information who \switch sides\
- noting the court’s discretion under its 9 | inherent power to fashion an appropriate sanction
- remanding a case for sanctions and a new trial because the defense attorney offered a monetary inducement, engagement in another case, to an opposing expert prior to trial
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Judges: Fauntleroy
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