IN RE WEISMAN

No. 488, Docket 87-3043.

835 F.2d 23 (1987)

In re Frederick R. WEISMAN, Petitioner. Sachiko T. BOWER, Plaintiff, v. Frederick R. WEISMAN, Frederick Weisman Co., and Rare Properties, Inc., Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided October 28, 1987.

Opinion November 24, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Summit, Rovins & Feldesman, New York City, Crowley, Lewis & Cuneo, Los Angeles, Cal. (John L. Amabile, Arthur J. Crowley, Kathryn J. Fritz, Sarah J. Hoover, Robert M. Brigantic, of counsel), for petitioner Frederick R. Weisman.

Montclare & Guay, New York City (Paul Montclare, of counsel), for respondent Sachiko T. Bower.

Before FEINBERG, Chief Judge, NEWMAN and WINTER, Circuit Judges.


FEINBERG, Chief Judge:

Petitioner Frederick R. Weisman seeks a writ of mandamus directing the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Robert W. Sweet, J., to vacate in part a discovery order that compelled Weisman to produce certain documents that Weisman claims are protected by the attorney-client privilege. The judge's ruling was based upon a finding that Weisman had waived his right to assert the privilege as to the papers in question...

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