JOHN DEERE LTD. v. SPERRY CORP.

No. 84-1070.

754 F.2d 132 (1985)

JOHN DEERE LIMITED and Deere & Company, Appellants, v. SPERRY CORPORATION, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided February 5, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony S. Volpe, Philadelphia, Pa., Dugald S. McDougall (Argued), Chicago, Ill., for appellants.

Michael J. Mangan (Argued), Philip G. Kircher, Schnader, Harrison, Segal & Lewis, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellee.

Before GIBBONS and GARTH, Circuit Judges and ROSENN, Senior Circuit Judge.


OPINION OF THE COURT

GARTH, Circuit Judge.

This appeal presents the question whether 28 U.S.C. § 1782(a),1 which governs judicial assistance rendered to foreign and international tribunals and to litigants before such tribunals, requires a district court to consider: (1) the availability of reciprocal foreign procedures, and (2) the ultimate admissibility of evidence in the foreign jurisdiction prior to granting a discovery...

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