HANLEY v. JAMES McHUGH CONSTRUCTION COMPANY

No. 17623.

419 F.2d 955 (1969)

Roy D. HANLEY, Plaintiff, v. JAMES McHUGH CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant, v. Honorable William J. LYNCH, United States District Judge, and Elevator Service Company, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

December 30, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Roy Peterson, Clark Chapman King, Jr., Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellant; Lord, Bissell & Brook, Chicago, Ill., of counsel.

Tom L. Yates, Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellees; Frederic L. Goff, Chicago, Ill., of counsel.

Before DUFFY, Senior Circuit Judge, and KILEY and FAIRCHILD, Circuit Judges.


KILEY, Circuit Judge.

Defendant McHugh Construction Company was found guilty of criminal contempt and fined $100.00 for refusal to comply with the district court's discovery order1 to produce for Elevator Service Company several statements of witnesses related to Hanley's personal injury action against McHugh,2 in which McHugh counterclaimed against Elevator. The statements sought were given by employees of...

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