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· 5/10/1900

Sutherland v. Delaware Water Co.

Citations

  • 102 F. 1006
  • 41 C.C.A. 682
  • 1900 U.S. App. LEXIS 4659

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  • finding defendants’ 10 statements about a possible threat of copyright action insufficient to trigger a duty to 11 preserve evidence because “[a] general concern over litigation does not trigger a duty to 12 preserve evidence.”
  • “As soon as a potential claim is identified, a litigant is under a duty 13 to preserve evidence which it knows or reasonably should know is relevant to the 14 action.”

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