W. T. Grant Company v. Mark S. Haines, and John A. Christensen

How courts have described this case

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• disqualification denied when counsel had been engaged in investigation and preparation of the lawsuit for well over one year
• it is not unethical behavior for attorney for potential plaintiff to interview potential defendant \so long as the latter knows that the statement is being taken by the lawyer in his status as attorney for the plaintiff\
• it is not unethical behavior for attorney for potential plaintiff to interview potential defendant “so long as the latter knows that the statement is being taken by the lawyer in his status as attorney for the plaintiff”
• “The business of the court is to dispose of litigation and not to act as a general overseer of the ethics of those who practice here unless the questioned behavior taints the trial of the cause before it.”
• “The business of the court is to dispose of litigation and not to act as a general overseer of the ethics of those who practice here unless the questioned behavior taints the trial of the cause before it.”
• “The business of the court is to dispose of litigation and not to act as a general overseer of the ethics of those who practice here unless the questioned behavior taints the trial of the cause before it.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).