Legal Question in Civil Litigation in Ohio

If A sues B individually and in its capacity as employee of C.

C is an Ohio corporation

Can A serve a subpoena on C since C is not a party?

The reason for the subpoena is that C might have documents that are revelant to the case.


Asked on 11/04/10, 4:46 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Ryan Fisher Lowe Eklund Wakefield Co. LPA

Yes, absolutely. If you don't want to turn over the documents requested your attorney should file a motion for protective order. If the documents are relevant and not priveleged you will have to turn them over anyway. It is irrelevant that the corp. is not a party to the lawsuit.

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Answered on 11/09/10, 5:33 pm


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