Skip to main content
· 3/11/1959

Purofied Down Products Corp. v. Travelers Fire Insurance

Citations

  • 171 F. Supp. 399
  • 1959 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 3600

How courts have described this case

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

  • concluding that in-house counsel’s recollection of any facts learned during his internal investigation would be “so intertwined with mental impressions” as to amount to “opinion work product”
  • observing that the actual disclosure of work product to a government agency does not waive protection as to all information related to or underlying the work product
  • observing that the actual disclosure of work product to a government agency does not waive protection as to all information related to or underlying the work product
  • availability of interviewed witness to be deposed undermined the necessity that a litigation adversary “invade the attorney’s files”
  • “Generally, documents created as part of an internal investigation . . . are considered to be made in anticipation of litigation for the purposes of the work product doctrine.”
  • “Generally, documents created as part of an internal investigation . . . are considered to be made in anticipation of litigation for the purposes of the work product doctrine.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Dawson

Read full opinion on CourtListener

Sourced from CourtListener / Free Law Project (CC0).

This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.