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· 2/23/1987

Sommers Drug Stores Co. Employee Profit Sharing Trust v. Corrigan

Citations

  • 479 U.S. 1089
  • 107 S. Ct. 1298
  • 8 Employee Benefits Cas. (BNA) 1248
  • 55 U.S.L.W. 3570
  • 94 L. Ed. 2d 154
  • 1987 U.S. LEXIS 723

How courts have described this case

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  • According to the advisory committee notes to Rule 26(b)(3), “ ‘materials assembled in the ordinary course of business ... or for other nonlitigation purposes are not under the qualified immunity provided by [the rule].’ ”
  • risk management documents relating to pending product liability suits used in business planning not work product
  • purpose of takings clause is to “protect the claimant’s reasonable, often investment-backed expectations, rather than inchoate unilateral expectations”
  • reserve information is discoverable where claim of bad faith is made against defendant-insurer

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