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· 8/9/1961

Lichter v. Mellon-Stuart Co.

Citations

  • 196 F. Supp. 149
  • 1961 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 3565

How courts have described this case

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

  • “Producing an unprepared witness is tantamount to a failure to appear.” (quoting Bank of New York v. Meridien BIAO Bank Tanzania Ltd., 171 F.R.D. 135, 151 (S.D.N.Y. 1997)
  • “Producing an unprepared [Rule 30(b)(6)] witness is tantamount to a failure to appear.”
  • “To satisfy Rule 30(b)(6), the corporate deponent has an affirmative duty to make available such number of persons as will be able to give complete, knowledgeable and binding answers on its behalf.”
  • discussing the sanctions standard under Rule 37(b)(2)

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Judges: Marsh

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