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United States Fifth Circuit


WIWA v. ROYAL DUTCH PETROLEUM CO., 03-21222

In a class action suit alleging brutal repression of an ethnic minority, the district court's quashing of a subpoena directed to a non-party, and its denial of a motion to compel attendance, are reversed.

Appellate Information

  • Decided 12/22/2004
  • Published 12/22/2004

Judges

  • WIENER, Circuit Judge:, Before REAVLEY, WIENER, and BENAVIDES, Circuit Judges.

Court

  • United States Fifth Circuit

Counsel

  • For Appellant:
  • Stephen A. Whinston (argued), Berger & Montague, Philadelphia, PA, Theodore Carl Anderson, Kilgore & Kilgore, Dallas, TX, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

  • For Appellees:
  • Ike Nkem Atah Waobikeze (argued), Waobikeze & Associates, Houston, TX, for Appellee.
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