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JENKINS PETROLEUM PROCESS CO. v. SINCLAIR REFINING CO.

No. 2722.

62 F.2d 663 (1933)

JENKINS PETROLEUM PROCESS CO. v. SINCLAIR REFINING CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

January 3, 1933.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Stanley Thompson, of Washington, D. C. (Philip G. Clifford, of Portland, Me., and Frederick Schafer, of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for appellant.

Frank E. Barrows, of New York City (Nathan L. Miller, of New York City, and Charles D. Booth, of Portland, Me., on the brief), for appellee.

Before BINGHAM, WILSON, and MORTON, Circuit Judges.

MORTON, Circuit Judge.

This is a bill for discovery in aid of an action at law brought by the Jenkins Company against the Sinclair Company. The District Court sustained a motion to dismiss and dismissed the bill; and the plaintiff appealed. The first question is whether on its face the bill states a case for discovery.

The first point is whether bills for discovery still lie in the federal courts, or whether they have...

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