United States Second Circuit

Under 28 USC 1782, which allows discovery for proceedings in a foreign jurisdiction, disposition of foreign proceeding will make appeals of discovery orders moot even if a party intends to commence future proceedings in foreign jurisdiction.

Appellate Information

• Argued 03/14/2001
• Decided 05/25/2001
• Published 05/29/2001

Judges

• CHIN, District Judge:, Before SOTOMAYOR and KATZMANN, Circuit Judges, and CHIN, District Judge.

Court

• United States Second Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• David L. Just (Donald C. Lucas, on the brief), Lucas & Just LLP, New York, NY, for Petitioner/Appellee/Cross-Appellant Ishihara Chemical Co., Ltd., F. Dominic Cerrito (Scott D. Jacobson, on the brief), Pennie & Edmonds, LLP, New York, NY, for Respondent/Appellant/Cross-Appellee Shipley Company, L.L.C.