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· 12/17/1996

Maximo Hilao, Class v. Estate of Ferdinand Marcos, and Imelda R. Marcos Ferdinand R. Marcos, Representatives of the Estate of Ferdinand Marcos

Citations

  • 103 F.3d 762
  • 36 Fed. R. Serv. 3d 979
  • 96 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 9098
  • 96 Daily Journal DAR 15077
  • 1996 U.S. App. LEXIS 32952

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  • holding that the sanction of holding facts in a complaint as established was proper
  • holding that the sanction of holding facts in a complaint as established was proper
  • finding that a party who fails to respond at all 25 to interrogatories or requests for production is subject to sanctions
  • explaining that if a party dies and the claim is not extinguished by applicable substantive law, the court may order substitution of the decedent by a “proper party”
  • holding the district court did not abuse its 1 discretion in imposing preclusion sanction for parties’ failure to appear at their depositions where 2 they “made no attempt to explain or excuse their failure to appear”
  • explaining 10 || that once a party substitute under Rule 25(a) “steps into the same position as the original party’’

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Judges: Fletcher, Pregerson, Rymer

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