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in Re: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company

Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)

Decided August 6, 2014No. 05-14-00529-CVPublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion by

Justice FILLMORE.

Relator, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Goodyear), filed this petition for writ of mandamus challenging the trial court’s order requiring Goodyear to grant plaintiffs’ counsel, expert witness, and videogra-pher access to its plant in North Carolina to demonstrate and videotape the manufacture of two types of tires. We conditionally grant relief.

Factual and Procedural Context

This mandamus proceeding arises in a wrongful death case following an automobile accident the plaintiffs contend was caused by a defective tire manufactured by Goodyear. The plaintiffs…

2Cases cited14 opinions

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  2. Johnson v. Fourth Court of AppealsTexas Supreme Court · 1985
  3. CSR LTD. v. LinkTexas Supreme Court · 1996
  4. In Re Colonial Pipeline Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1998
  5. In Re Ford Motor Co.Texas Supreme Court · 2005

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  4. in Re Michelin North America, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2015
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