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· 4/19/1967

United States v. S. T. McWhirter and Betty McWhirter

Citations

  • 376 F.2d 102
  • 11 Fed. R. Serv. 2d 1463
  • 1967 U.S. App. LEXIS 6679

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that district court order denying motion to compel answers to post-judgment discovery is final and appealable order
  • finding the philosophy underlying the discovery provisions of the Federal Rules to apply “with equal force whether the information is sought in a pre-trial or in a post-judgment discovery proceeding”
  • “The discovery provisions of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure were designed to afford the parties the right to obtain information pertinent to the pending controversy, and to effectuate that purpose they are to be liberally construed.”
  • describing previous version of Rule 69(a

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Judges: Gewin, Thornberry, Dyer

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