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· 9/27/2000

Scott v. IBM Corp.

Citations

  • 196 F.R.D. 233
  • 12 Am. Disabilities Cas. (BNA) 99
  • 2000 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 14278
  • 2000 WL 1425151

How courts have described this case

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

  • Rule 37 only allows a court to compel production of information based on a formal discovery request under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure
  • “[C]ourts have denied motions to compel the production of documents where the movant failed to make a formal discovery request.”
  • District court would not compel plaintiff to produce documents where 6 defense counsel merely requests the records informally without a formal discovery request for 7 production

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Judges: Simandle

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