Legal Opinion
Garcia v. Peeples
Texas Supreme Court
Decided July 15, 1987No. C-6010PublishedCited by 135 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KILGARLIN, Justice.
In this mandamus proceeding, Manuel Garcia, Sr., asks this court to direct The Honorable David Peeples, Judge of the 285th Judicial District Court of Bexar County, to vacate or modify a pre-trial discovery order limiting Garcia’s use of discovered documents. We conditionally grant the writ of mandamus.
Manuel Garcia is the only survivor of a 1983 automobile accident; his 1982 Buick burst into flames after being struck in the rear by another vehicle. Garcia filed suit against General Motors Corporation and Charles Orsinger Buick, based upon strict product liability. He…
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