Federal Court Cites Rhonda Wasserman’s Scholarship

The Second Circuit Court of Appeals recently cited Professor Rhonda Wasserman’s article, The Subpoena Power: Pennoyer’s Last Vestige, 74 Minn. L. Rev. 37 (1989), in Eli Lilly & Co. v. Gottstein, No. 07-1107, — F.3d -– (2d Cir. Aug. 12, 2010). The opinion relies on the article for the proposition that state court subpoenas duces tecum are generally effective only within the territory of the issuing state.