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· 9/15/1988

Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 94,019 Mary Margaret Ward, Cross-Appellants v. Succession of Richard W. Freeman, Cross-Appellees

Citations

  • 854 F.2d 780
  • 1988 U.S. App. LEXIS 12629
  • 1988 WL 89013

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  • holding shareholders may gain access to otherwise privileged information, but not in situations where the stockholders may wish to second-guess management as to matters purely of judgment so as not to result in a deterioration of candid attorney-client communication
  • fact that plaintiffs owned less than four percent of stock weighs against finding of good cause
  • fact that plaintiffs owned less than four percent of stock weighs against finding of good cause
  • a party must do more than “merely deny” allegations in order to waive the privilege
  • applying Gamer in securities fraud class action

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Judges: Gee, Davis, Smith

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