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Although the trial for a gender discrimination suit filed against Harvard Business School by one of its former professors concluded in federal court last month, the University's lawyer this week filed papers with the court saying that he has uncovered more documents which may be relevant to the case...
According to the lawyer for Barbara Bund Jackson '66, the former associate professor of industrial marketing, Harvard's lawyer found the new documents during his investigation into why he had not discovered the tally sheet of two B-School faculty votes on Jackson's tenure until late in the trial...
Harvard's lawyer, Allan A. Ryan, Jr. this week also filed an affidavit testifying that he did not intentionally withhold the documents. Ryan did not return repeated phone calls...
...Each party is obliged to do a pretty thoroughjob of looking. It seems as though it runs againstyour own self-interest to do a good job," Nessonsaid, adding that he is currently litigating acase in which the opposing lawyer withhelddocuments until after the verdict was announced."You often can't tell if failures to produce aretrue oversights or some measure of studiedoversight...
...plan, however, is widely dismissed as unaffordable and unnecessary: one study calculates that it could deliver water only at a cost of over $500 an acre- foot, twice the present price for Southern California's coastal cities. "The days of the big water projects are over," says Colorado Water Lawyer John Musick. "What we're going to see is more competition for the water we already have...