Focus (Forum & Focus)
Jul. 11, 2007
The Fallacy of General Objections
Focus Column - By Richard M. Coleman - The "Musings of a Discovery Referee" series continues with a look at a commonly used legal device that has no basis in the law.
By Richard M. Coleman
A motion was filed to compel further responses to interrogatories directed to the "X Corporation." Counsel for X Corp. had prefaced its response to the interrogatories with text titled "General Response and Objections," which stated in part that "X Corp. objects to each request to the extent that it calls for information protected by the attorney-client privilege, the attorney work product do...
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