State Ex Rel. J.E. Dunn Construction Co. v. Sprinkle

KENNEDY, Presiding Judge.

The present case involves the right of relator contractor J.E. Dunn Construction Company (defendant in the underlying litigation) to discover by means of interrogatories and requests for production of documents, certain information and documents collected by Great American Insurance Company in connection with the collapse of the Kemper Arena roof on June 4, 1979.

Respondent Judge Sprinkle refused to compel the answering of the interrogatories and refused to compel the production of the documents. Defendant Dunn has sought our writ of mandamus. Our alternative writ…