GARY W. v. STATE OF LA., DHHR

No. 88-3123 Summary Calendar.

861 F.2d 1366 (1988)

GARY W., etc., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. The STATE OF LOUISIANA, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN RESOURCES, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 21, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joel E. Gooch, Marjorie G. O'Connor, Lafayette, La., for defendant-appellant.

James E. Comstock-Galagan, New Orleans, La., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before POLITZ, KING and SMITH, Circuit Judges.


POLITZ, Circuit Judge:

A magistrate refused to allow the state to depose the special master who presided over the remedial phase of a class action. The district court sustained the magistrate's ruling, and the state appeals. Finding that the special master was not subject to being deposed, we affirm.

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