U.S. FILTER CORP. v. IONICS, INC.

Civil Action No. 98-10541-REK.

128 F.Supp.2d 56 (2001)

UNITED STATES FILTER CORPORATION, U.S. Filter/Ionpure, Inc., IP Holding Company, Millipore Corporation and Millipore Investment Holdings Limited, Plaintiffs v. IONICS, INCORPORATED, Defendant

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

January 9, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome P. Facher, William F. Lee, Wayne M. Kennard, Mark Daniel Selwyn, Hale & Dorr, Boston, MA, Elizabeth Olivier, United States Filter Corporation, Assistant General Counsel, Palm Desert, CA, for United States Filter Corp.

Jerome P. Facher, William F. Lee, Wayne M. Kennard, Christine A. Maglione, Dimitry S. Herman, Beth E. Turetsky, Mark Daniel Selwyn, Wayne L. Stoner, Peter M. Dichiara, Hale & Dorr, Boston, MA, for IP Holding Company.

James S. Dittmar, Hutchins, Wheeler & Dittmar, Boston, MA, Stephen Korn, Watertown, Anthony J. Fitzpatrick, Michael R. Gottfried, Duane, Morris & Heckscher LLP, Dennis D. Allegretti, Duane, Morris & Heckscher LLP, Boston, Stanley L. Amberg, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, LLP, New York, NY, for Ionics, Incorporated.

Timothy J. Dacey, III, Richard W. Renehan, Hill & Barlow, Boston, MA, for Toby H. Kusmer.

Susan G.L. Glovsky, Jon C. Trachtenberg, Hamilton, Brooks, Smith & Teynolds, P.C., Lexington, MA, Gary H. Levin, Todd S. Holbrook, Eric H. Vance, Lynn B. Morreale, Woodcock, Washburn, Kurtz, Mackiewicz & Norris, Philadelphia, PA, for Millipore Corp., Millipore Investment Holdings Limited.


Opinion

KEETON, District Judge.

I. Introduction

A. The Limited Scope of This Opinion

This opinion addresses the requests of plaintiffs ("USF") for an order of preclusion against defendant Ionics because of allegedly ongoing and egregious misconduct of Ionics, its most senior executives, and its attorneys, in relation to disclosure obligations, false representations, false testimony in depositions, and ongoing failure to correct false...

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