· 5/6/1999
Sander P. Stagman v. James Ryan, Joseph Claps, Edward Ludwig, and Richard Jones
Citations
- 176 F.3d 986
- 51 Fed. R. Serv. 1549
- 161 L.R.R.M. (BNA) 2204
- 1999 U.S. App. LEXIS 8578
- 1999 WL 274822
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- holding that the court did not abuse its discretion in finding that deposing Illinois’s .attorney general “would serve no useful purpose”
- holding that mere speculation or conjecture in an affidavit is insufficient to preclude summary judgment
- holding that district court did not abuse its discretion in denying motion to compel deposition of Illinois Attorney General where evidence did not indicate a need for the deposition
- holding that district court did not abuse its discretion in denying motion to compel deposition of Illinois Attorney General where evidence did not indicate a need for the deposition
- holding statements in an affidavit about another person’s knowledge lacked personal knowledge foundation and were speculation
- declining to make admissibility arguments for (continued...) Nos. 03-2308 & 03-2661 23 enforcing the specific prohibition contained in the AMAA as to unfair competition.”
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Judges: Posner, Coffey, Kanne
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