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· 10/18/1902

In re Ethier

Citations

  • 118 F. 107
  • 1902 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 32

How courts have described this case

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

  • noting “relevance” as the first consideration in determining if a non-party subpoena poses an undue burden
  • noting the need for documents as the second consideration in determining if a non-party subpoena poses an undue burden
  • noting particularity of requests as another consideration in determining if a non-party subpoena poses an undue burden
  • noting the time period covered by the request for documents as an additional consideration in determining if a non-party subpoena poses an undue burden
  • “[W]hen an opposing party and a non-party both possess documents, the documents should be sought from the party to the case.”
  • “In general, there is a preference for parties to obtain discovery from one 9 another before burdening non-parties with discovery requests”

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Judges: Seaman

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