Dickerson v. Alabama Home Mortgage Co.
Supreme Court of Alabama
1DissentJohnstone, Justice
I respectfully dissent. The petitioner, MCC, has not established that the March 15, 2001 discovery order is not legitimately based on a finding of sanctionable conduct by MCC.
MCC’s December 1, 2000 response to the plaintiffs discovery requests consisted solely and entirely of objections, even though the information sought by the requests was largely patently discoverable. MCC initially supplied not one shred of the information sought.
The scope of Judge Woodall’s December 12, 2000 order granting the plaintiffs first motion to compel is in dispute between the parties. Judge Woodall heard the…
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