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07/17/93 15:04 @ 303 291 3334 KIRKLAND & E L L IS 101)1 KIRKLAND & ELUS 1S90 Broadway Derivar, Calorado B 0 2 0 2 (303) 291-3000 Paesimlla Machinas (303) 291-3300 CALL (303) 281-3069 If PAGES ARE ILLEGIBLE OR TRAN SM ISSIO N IS INCOMPLETE. to: P a u l E . M e r r e l l company: Jo u e s , Jo n e a , C lo s e & Brown COUNTRY: from: USA John K. T a tlo ck DATE: JUly 17, 1993 F A C S M L E PHONE NO.: V B W C A T 1D N NO.: K N P E H 'a DIRECT H A H * . ! SEN D ER 'S FA C SIM ILE NO.: (702) 385-1655 (702) 386-3377 (303) 291-3034 NUMBER OF EASES (hwlutlita C o ra Shut): THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS COMMUNICATION 1$ CONFIDENTIAL, MAY BE ATTORNEY-CLIENT PRIVILEGED, MAY CONSTITUTE INSIDE INFORMATION, AND IS INTENDED ONLY FOR THE USE OF THE ADDRESSEE. UNAUTHORIZED USE, DISCLOSURE OR COPYING IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED AND MAY BE UNLAWFUL. IF YOU HAVE RECEIVED THIS COMMUNICATION IN ERROR, PLEASE IMMEDIATELY NOTIFY US AT (BOO) 832-5040 EXT. 3089 OR (303) 291-3069. MESSAGE: 07/17/93 15:04 303 291 3334 KIRKLAND & E L L IS @002 KIRKLAND K ELLIS A PARTNERSHIP INCLUDING PROFESSIONAL CORPORATIONS r*H rimar 503 291-3C34 1899 Broadway Denver, Colorado 80202 303 291-3000 July 16, 1993 Facsimile; 303 291-3300 VIA FACSIMILE and FEDERAL EXPRESS Paul E. Merrell, Esq. BRADLEY & MERRELL Bank of America Plaza 300 south 4 th street, #610 Las Vegas, NV 89101-6026 Re: Nevada Power v. Monsanto, et- al Dear Paul In response to your July 13 letter, Monsanto has searched for and located the document referred to in the introduction to the "PCB Environmental Pollution Abatement Plan" prepared by the Ad Hoc Committee (Plaintiff's Ex. 1 1 1 8 ). The document is confidential and subject to the attorney-client privilege. At the time the document was prepared it was addressed to Rodney Harris, a Monsanto lawyer, and prominently labeled as subject to the attorney-client privilege. Monsanto is supplementing its privilege log to identify the document. For your reference, an identification of the document is enclosed. As is the case with the other documents on the privilege log, this, document has never been disclosed and the privilege has been maintained. We have also searched for and found the Kelly, Wheeler, Bergen, and Springate management committee report you requested in your July 13 letter. Please refer to documents bearing the following production numbers: NEV028691-028715; NEV105034105039? and NEV129741-129756. Sincerely JHT/tlk Enclosure ce: Bruce A. Featherstone, Esq. (w/encl.) Chicago Los Angeles New York W ashington D.C. 07/17/63 15:05 303 201 3334 KIRKLAND & E L L IS % 003 PRIVILEQED DOCUMENT FORM BATES OR PRODUCTION NUMBERS DATE: NAME OF AUTHOR: NAME OF RECIPIENT: COPIES SENT TO: GENERAL SUMMARY OF CONTENTS: BASIS FOR PRIVILEGE CLAIM: PNEV 001056-001080 10/15/69 M. N. Farrar P. B. Hodges E. V. John W. R. Richard E. P. Wheeler R. Harris, Jr. * H. S. Bergen, Jr. J. E. Springate M. N* Farrar P. B. Hodges E. V. John W. R. Richard C. Robinson W. A. Kuhn T. K smith J. Mason H. L. Minekler E. p. Wheeler Report from Monsanto personnel to Monsanto in-house counsel with copies to other Monsanto personnel regarding PCB pollution issues. Attorney-client privilege * Denotes Monsanto Company counsel or Monsanto Company Law Department personnel acting under the direction of Monsanto Company counsel , fe C i KIRKLAND ELLIS A PARTNERSHIP INCLUDING PROFESSIONAL CORPORATIONS 303 291-3034 1999 Broadway Denver, Colorado 60202 303 291-3000 July 16, 1993 Facsimile: 303 291-3300 VIA FACSIMILE and FEDERAL EXPRESS - Paul E. Merrell, Esq. BRADLEY & MERRELL Bank of America Plaza 300 South 4th Street, #610 Las Vegas, NV 89101-6026 Re: Nevada Power v. Monsanto, et al. Dear Paul: In response to your July 13 letter, Monsanto has searched for and lcrcated the document referred to in the introduction to the "PCB Environmental Pollution Abatement Plan" prepared by the Ad Hoc Committee (Plaintiff's Ex. 1118). The document is confidential and subject to the attorney-client privilege. At the time the document was prepared it was addressed to Rodney Harris, a Monsanto lawyer, and prominently labeled as subject to the attorney-client privilege. Monsanto is supplementing its privilege log to identify the document. For your reference, an identification of the document is enclosed. As is the case with the other documents on the privilege log, this document has never been disclosed and the privilege has been maintained. We have also searched for and found the Kelly, Wheeler, Bergen, and Springate management committee report you requested in your July 13 letter. Please refer to documents bearing the following production numbers:, NEV028691-028715; NEV105034105039; and NEV129741-129756.' Sincerely JHT/tlk Enclosure cc: Bruce A. Featherstone, Esq. (w/encl.) Chicago Los Angeles New York Washington D.C. PRIVILEGED DOCUMENT FORM BATES OR PRODUCTION NUMBER: DATE: NAME OF AUTHOR: NAME OF RECIPIENT: COPIES SENT TO: GENERAL SUMMARY OF CONTENTS: BASIS FOR PRIVILEGE CLAIM: PNEV 001056-001080 10/15/69 M. N. Farrar P . B . Hodges E. V. John W. R. Richard E. P. Wheeler R. Harris, Jr. * H. S. Bergen, Jr. J. E. Springate M . N . Farrar P . B . Hodges E. V. John W. R. Richard C . Robinson W. A. Kuhn T. K. Smith J. Mason H. L. Minckler E. P. Wheeler Report from Monsanto personnel to Monsanto in-house counsel with copies to other Monsanto personnel regarding PCB pollution issues. Attorney-client privilege * Denotes Monsanto Company counsel or Monsanto Company Law Department personnel acting under the direction of Monsanto Company counsel