WILK v. AMERICAN MEDICAL ASS'N

No. 80-1603.

635 F.2d 1295 (1980)

Dr. Chester A. WILK et al., Plaintiffs, v. AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION et al., Defendants-Appellees, The State of New York, Intervening Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 22, 1980.

As Amended January 9, 1981.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied March 25, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ellen J. Schneider, New York City, for intervening-appellant.

Jack R. Bierig, Sidley & Austin, Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellees.

Before SPRECHER, Circuit Judge, WISDOM, Senior Circuit Judge, and BAUER, Circuit Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied March 25, 1981.

WISDOM, Senior Circuit Judge.

The State of New York, intervenor in the present action, appeals the denial of its motion to modify a protective order that governs the plaintiffs' use of materials discovered from the defendants in this action. We hold that New York, as a bona fide litigant, has a right to use those materials already discovered by the plaintiffs in this action that are both relevant to New...

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