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CONKLING v. TURNER

No. 88-3631.

883 F.2d 431 (1989)

Richard L. CONKLING, Plaintiff-Appellant, Cross-Appellee. v. Bert S. TURNER, Nichols Construction Corp., David R. Carpenter, et al., Defendants-Appellees, Cross-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

September 20, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald L. Beckner, William G. Bennett, Baton Rouge, La., for plaintiff-appellant, cross-appellee & intervenor, Carmen L. St. Clair, et al.

Harry J. Philips, Jr., Tom F. Phillips, Fredrick R. Tulley, Baton Rouge, La., for defendants-appellees, cross-appellants.

Before POLITZ and JOLLY, Circuit Judges, and HUNTER, District Judge.

POLITZ, Circuit Judge:

In this case we examine the parameters within which a party may depose the attorney for the opposing party. The defendants sought to depose the plaintiff's present and former attorneys of record, contending that the depositions were essential to defendants' plea of prescription. The district court directed the attorneys to submit to limited questioning, specifying the questions which could be posed. The plaintiff appeals, contending that the...

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