Sutton v. Lafont

LEMMON, Judge.

This matter is before the court on an application for supervisory writs, filed pursuant to C.C.P. art. 2201, in which defendant seeks relief from a trial court order requiring him, in response to plaintiff’s motion for production, either (1) to produce his personal financial records or (2) to declare that he will not raise at trial the issue of his inability to pay a judgment which might be rendered against him.

Defendant cites Benoit v. International Harvester Co., 251 So.2d 389 (La.App. 3rd Cir. 1971) for the proposition that the financial status of a defendant, being…