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· 5/23/1960

Ford v. Attorney General of Pennsylvania

Citations

  • 184 F. Supp. 129
  • 1960 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 2833

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that financial records are relevant to the issue of punitive damages and citing persuasive case law finding same
  • requiring defendant to produce 31 categories of financial records for the past two and a half years
  • limiting discovery of financial documents to period of 2003 through mid-2005
  • finding a plaintiff's discovery requests “overbroad on their face in that some seek financial records for a five-year period and some seek records for an unlimited time period” and requiring production of financial records for only the most recent 2.5 years
  • “Only current financial documents are relevant to a claim for punitive damages.”
  • limiting production to approximately 2.5-year period

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Judges: Biggs

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