IN RE CHEVRON CORP.

No. 10-2815.

633 F.3d 153 (2011)

In re Application of CHEVRON CORPORATION for an Order Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 1782 to Conduct Discovery for Use in Foreign Proceedings Uhl, Baron, Rana & Associates, Inc; Ecuadorian Plaintiffs, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed: February 3, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

O. Andrew F. Wilson (argued), Ilann M. Maazel , Adam R. Pulver , Emery Celli Brinckerhoff & Abady, New York, NY, James T. Hunt, Jr. , Slater, Tenaglia, Fritz & Hunt, Northfield, NJ, Attorneys for appellants.

Randy M. Mastro (argued), Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, New York, NY, Scott A. Edelman , Andrea E. Neuman , Julian W. Poon , William E. Thomson , Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, Los Angeles, CA, Ashley E. Johnson , Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, Dallas, TX, Herbert J. Stern , Stephen M. Plotnick , Justin A. Marchetta , Stern & Kilcullen, LLC, Roseland, NJ, Attorneys for appellee.

BEFORE: AMBRO, FISHER, and GREENBERG, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

GREENBERG, Circuit Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

This matter comes on before this Court on appeal from a District Court's order entered June 15, 2010, granting Chevron Corporation the opportunity to engage in discovery pursuant to its application under 28 U.S.C. § 1782. Section 1782(a) provides in material part that "[t]he district court of the district in which a person resides or is found may order him to give his testimony...

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