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WILSON v. BELOIT CORP.

No. 90-1007.

921 F.2d 765 (1990)

Samuel Carlton WILSON and Flora Idell Wilson, his wife, Appellants, v. BELOIT CORPORATION; John Doe Defendants 1-10 International Paper Company, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided December 14, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Rawls, Little Rock, Ark., for appellant.

Dennis Shackleford, El Dorado, Ark., for appellee.

Before JOHN R. GIBSON, MAGILL, and BEAM, Circuit Judges.

MAGILL, Circuit Judge.

Samuel and Flora Wilson appeal this diversity case from the district court's1 orders granting International Paper Company's (IPC) motion for summary judgment and denying their motion to depose a former IPC employee. Because the district court's conclusion that Arkansas law does not permit a civil claim for spoliation of evidence was proper and its refusal to permit discovery was not an abuse of discretion, we affirm...

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