Examines the effects of the CJRA and the Federal Rules proposal to amend Rule 26 on pre-trial discovery.
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- Friedrich v. Friedrich (Friedrich I), 983 F.2d 1396 (6th Cir. 1993), & Friedrich v. Friedrich (Friedrich II), 78 F.3d 1060 (6th Cir. 1996)
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