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Ritacca v. Abbott Laboratories
N.D. Ill.April 9, 2001No. No. 99 C 6520Cited 23 times
Plaintiff WinAbbott Laboratories
Case Details
- Judge(s)
- Ashman
- Status
- Published
- Procedural Posture
- motion to compel
- State
- Illinois
- Circuit
- 7th Circuit
Related Laws
No specific laws identified for this ruling.
Claim Types
DiscriminationRetaliationWrongful Termination
Outcome
The court granted plaintiff's Renewed Motion to Compel, requiring Abbott Laboratories to disclose documents it had withheld on attorney-client privilege grounds. The court found Abbott waived the privilege through unjustified delay, misrepresentation, and failure to assert the privilege timely and properly.
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