Bernard v. Lott

SCHOTT, Chief Judge.

We grant certiorari in order to review a judgment of the trial court granting respondent’s motion in limine and prohibiting Joseph H. McCusker III from testifying at the trial of this case on the basis of the attorney-client privilege.

This case arose out of an automobile accident. Respondent filed suit against a number of defendants including relator, Boh Bros. Construction Company, Inc. In anticipation of the trial relator gave notice of its intention to call as a witness McCusker who is an attorney at law. Respondent filed a motion in limine to prohibit him from…