WLR FOODS, INC. v. TYSON FOODS, INC.

Civ. A. No. 94-012-H.

857 F.Supp. 492 (1994)

WLR FOODS, INC., Plaintiff, v. TYSON FOODS, INC., Defendant. TYSON FOODS, INC. and WLR Acquisition Corp., Counterclaimants, v. WLR FOODS, INC., et al., Counterclaim-defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Virginia, Harrisonburg Division.

June 1, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas Leigh Guynn, Wharton, Aldhizer & Weaver, Harrisonburg, VA and William R. Norfolk, Sullivan & Cromwell, New York City, for WLR Foods, Inc.

Leslie Allan Grandis, Thomas Francis Farrell, II, James Linwood Sanderlin, Thomas Edward Spahn, McGuire, Woods, Battle & Boothe, Richmond, VA, James Rothgeb Sipe, Litten & Sipe, Harrisonburg, VA and Russell E. Brooks, Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy, New York City, for Tyson Foods, Inc.

John Walter Zunka, Taylor & Zunka, Ltd., Charlottesville, VA, for William H. Groseclose, Herman D. Mason, George E. Bryan, Calvin G. Germroth, Charles W. Wampler, Jr., James L. Keeler, William D. Wampler, Charles L. Campbell, Stephen W. Custer, and J. Craig Hott.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

MICHAEL, District Judge.

The matter is now before the court on Tyson's objection, filed May 6, 1994, to the April 16, 25, and 28, 1994 nondispositive orders of the Magistrate Judge. Tyson objects to those orders to the extent they prevent Tyson from inquiring, in discovery, into the substance of professional advice given to WLR in the face of Tyson's takeover attempt. The court finds no factual issues in dispute; the Magistrate...

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