PACIFIC MUT. LIFE INS. CO. v. AMERICAN NAT. BANK

No. 86 C 0203.

649 F.Supp. 281 (1986)

PACIFIC MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, a California Corporation, the Paul Revere Life Insurance Company, a Massachusetts Corporation, Plaintiffs, v. AMERICAN NATIONAL BANK AND TRUST COMPANY OF CHICAGO, Arlington Place Partners, Arlington Place II Limited Partnership, Douglas W. Dodds, P. Schubert and Sone, Inc., and Harry Yourell, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, E.D.

October 20, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric A. Oesterle, Sonnenschein, Carlin, Nath & Rosenthal, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs.

John Klich, Joseph Sanders, Chicago, Ill., Dennis Buyer, Buyer & Scherb, Niles, Ill., Thomas D. Decker, Chicago, Ill., for defendants.

Lionel G. Gross, Altheimer & Gray, Chicago, Ill., for intervenor.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

ASPEN, District Judge:

The Court is asked to determine whether the "act of production" doctrine applies to a general partner who refuses to produce the documents of his partnership in response to discovery requests. This doctrine permits an individual to assert the Fifth Amendment privilege against self-incrimination in refusing to physically produce subpoenaed documents where such production, as opposed to the content of the...

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