McMann v. Doe

How courts have described this case

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

• allowing expedited discovery to determine the defendant’s identity because the suit could not proceed until it was discovered and plaintiff was suffering irreparable reputational harm in the meantime
• noting evidence from the plaintiffs affidavit concerning lost business, trouble with financing, and irreparable reputational harm
• allowing expedited discovery on basis that showing of irreparable harm had been made because plaintiff could receive no remedy without knowing defendant John Doe’s true name
• discussing ex parte subpoenas under federal civil procedure, copyright, and other statutes
• discussing ex parte subpoenas under federal civil procedure, copyright, and other statutes
• case where plaintiff sued a John Doe defendant for defamation and then sought to subpoena the defendant’s identity from a third party

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).