Richmond v. American Honda Motor Co.

In these consolidated petitions for writs of certiorari, Wendy Richmond seeks review of two orders that denied her objections and motions for protective orders with respect to Honda’s requests for admissions. We deny the petitions.

Richmond filed a products liability suit against Honda seeking damages for injuries she sustained while a passenger on a Honda motorcycle. Richmond claimed that the motorcycle was not crashworthy because it did not provide adequate protection to the passenger’s lower extremities. Honda propounded expert interrogatories to Richmond pursuant to Florida Rule of Civil…