Ezzell v. United States, 449 U.S. 883 (1980). · Go Syfert
Ezzell v. United States, 449 U.S. 883 (1980). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
“the privilege only protects disclosure of communications; it does not protect disclosure of the underlying facts....”
20 citation events (7 in the last 25 years) across 13 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: Monsanto Co. v. Mycogen Plant Science, Inc. (ded, 1999-08-18)
Treatment trajectory · 1981 → 2026 · click a year to view as-of
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Top citers, strongest first. 4 distinct citers. How cited ↗
discussed Cited as authority (quoted) Monsanto Co. v. Mycogen Plant Science, Inc.
D. Del. · 1999 · signal: see · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence high
the privilege only protects disclosure of communications; it does not protect disclosure of the underlying facts....
discussed Cited "see" Bell v. Village of Streamwood
N.D. Ill. · 2011 · signal: see · confidence high
See Upjohn Co. v. United States, 449 U.S. 883 , 395, 101 S.Ct. 677 , 66 L.Ed.2d 584 (1981) (holding the attorney-client privilege protects the disclosure of communications but does not protect the client from disclosing the underlying facts.) The expectation of confidentiality is critical to the employee-union representative privilege.
cited Cited "see" State v. Garrett
S.C. Ct. App. · 1991 · signal: see · confidence high
See State v. Crenshaw, 274 S.C. 475 , 266 S.E. (2d) 61 (1980), cert. denied, 449 U.S. 883 , 101.
discussed Cited "see, e.g." CACI Field Services, Inc. v. United States
Ct. Cl. · 1987 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Orion Research Inc., v. EPA, 615 F.2d 551 (1st Cir.), cert, denied, 449 U.S. 883 , 101 S.Ct. 103 , 66 L.Ed.2d 38 (1980); Planning Research Corp. v. United States, 4 Cl.Ct. 282 (1983); Audio Technical Services Ltd. v. Dept. of Army, 487 F.Supp. 779 (D.D.C.1979); Wom A/C Government Sales, Inc., GSBCA No. 8104-P, 85-3 BCA ¶ 18,390 (1985).
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Ezzell
v.
United States
No. 80-5156.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Oct 6, 1980.
449 U.S. 883

C. A. 9th Cir. Certiorari denied.