context: At least two other factors have been found to be significant in addition to those mentioned above. The first is the importance of the information and documents requested to the conduct of the litigation.
citation_a.signal: but see
citation_a.parenthetical: declining to consider the importance of the requested documents to the requesting party's case
citation_a.sentence: See Trade Development Bank, 469 F.2d at 41 (“relative unimportance of the information ... in the present proceeding was entitled to be considered”); In Re Uranium Antitrust Litigation, 480 F.Supp. 1138, 1146, 1154-55 (N.D.Ill.1979) (“normal discovery standard of whether a document is relevant or is calculated to lead to the discovery of admissible evidence ... should be replaced by the higher standard of whether the requested documents are crucial to the resolution of a key issue in the litigation”); Vetco, 691 F.2d at 1290 (“no showing that the documents are cumulative of records already produced”); but see Compagnie Francaise, 105 F.R.D. at 32 n. 8 (declining to consider the importance of the requested documents to the requesting party’s case).
citation_b.signal: see
citation_b.identifier: 691 F.2d 1290, 1290
citation_b.parenthetical: "no showing that the documents are cumulative of records already produced"
citation_b.sentence: See Trade Development Bank, 469 F.2d at 41 (“relative unimportance of the information ... in the present proceeding was entitled to be considered”); In Re Uranium Antitrust Litigation, 480 F.Supp. 1138, 1146, 1154-55 (N.D.Ill.1979) (“normal discovery standard of whether a document is relevant or is calculated to lead to the discovery of admissible evidence ... should be replaced by the higher standard of whether the requested documents are crucial to the resolution of a key issue in the litigation”); Vetco, 691 F.2d at 1290 (“no showing that the documents are cumulative of records already produced”); but see Compagnie Francaise, 105 F.R.D. at 32 n. 8 (declining to consider the importance of the requested documents to the requesting party’s case).