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PRITCHARD-KEANG NAM CORP. v. JAWORSKI

Nos. 84-1444, 84-1445.

751 F.2d 277 (1984)

PRITCHARD-KEANG NAM CORP., Delaware, et al., Appellees, v. Leon JAWORSKI, et al., Appellants. PRITCHARD-KEANG NAM CORP., Delaware, et al., Appellees, v. INTERNATIONAL SYSTEMS & CONTROLS CORPORATION, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided December 28, 1984.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied January 30, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas M. Bradshaw, Hoskins, King, McGannon, Hahn & Hurwitz, Kansas City, Mo., V. Thomas Lankford, Jr., Carol L. Chomsky, Sharp, Green & Lankford, Washington, D.C., for appellant International Systems.

Thomas E. Deacy, Jr., Phillip B. Grubaugh, Deacy & Deacy, Kansas City, Mo., for appellants Fulbright & Jaworski.

Joseph J. Kelly, Jr., Jerome T. Wolf, Mark A. Thornhill, Kansas City, Mo., for Pritchard-Keang Nam Corp.; Spencer, Fane, Britt & Browne, Kansas City, Mo., of counsel.

Before LAY, Chief Judge, JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge, and HANSON, Senior District Judge.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied January 30, 1985.

JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.

The issue before us is whether the crime-fraud exception to the attorney-client privilege applies to a report prepared by the law firm of Watson, Ess, Marshall & Enggas for International Systems & Controls Corporation. The district court ruled that it did and certified its order under 28 U.S.C. § 1292(b) (1982). We conclude that the district court abused its...

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