PEPSICO, INC. v. BAIRD, KURTZ & DOBSON LLP

No. 02-2168.

305 F.3d 813 (2002)

PEPSICO, INC., Appellant, v. BAIRD, KURTZ & DOBSON LLP; Marion Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co., a Missouri corporation, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: September 19, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas B. Quinn, argued, Chicago, IL (Roger Pascal, Chicago, IL, Thomas C. Walsh and Daniel R. O'Neill, St. Louis, MO, on the brief), for appellant.

William F. Dolan, argued, Chicago, IL (Eric Trelz, James P. Martin, Mark H. Levison and Amy Marchant, St. Louis, MO, John W. Rotunno, Chicago, IL, and Timothy K. McNamara and Patrick L. Kenney, Kansas City, MO, on the brief), for appellees.

Before RILEY, BEAM and MELLOY, Circuit Judges.


RILEY, Circuit Judge.

In this expedited appeal, PepsiCo, Inc. (PepsiCo) appeals the district court's order vacating the magistrate judge's order which denied claims of accountant-client privilege and work product protection and compelled production of quality control documents. We reverse the district court's order in part, remanding for reinstatement of the magistrate judge's order as to the accountant-client privilege, and we affirm the district court as to the...

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