Robert Linnear v. Wayne E. White’s Empirical Analysis
422 F.2d 864 · 1970
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3
cited by 3 later decisions
August 1977
most recently cited
3 federal appellate ·
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“* * * The office of 37(d) is to secure compliance with the discovery rules, not to punish erring parties.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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