COOKE v. NEW MEXICO JUNIOR COLLEGE BD.

No. 76-1983.

579 F.2d 568 (1978)

Selman COOKE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. NEW MEXICO JUNIOR COLLEGE BOARD et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

Decided July 10, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul A. Phillips, Albuquerque, N.M., for plaintiff-appellant.

Gerald A. Lewis, Hobbs, N.M. (Neal & Neal, Hobbs, N.M., on the brief), for defendants-appellees.

Before SETH, Chief Judge, and McWILLIAMS and LOGAN, Circuit Judges.


McWILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.

The issue raised in this appeal is whether the trial court erred in dismissing plaintiff's cause of action because of the plaintiff's failure to comply with an order of court that he produce his personal diary, covering a period of twenty-six months, for inspection and copying by the defendant. We conclude that the trial court did err in thus dismissing plaintiff's action, and we therefore reverse.

Selman Cooke, a teacher at New...

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