In Re Rogers

OPINION

Opinion by

Justice FITZGERALD.

These proceedings involve a single order addressing a discovery dispute between Kathlyn Elizabeth Kerr (the plaintiff below and real party in interest in this Court) and Richard R. Rogers (a defendant below and relator in this Court).

Background

Rogers is Kerr’s uncle and Mary Kay Ash’s son. He is also one of two trustees 1 of certain trusts funded by Ash to benefit her children and their descendants. Kerr, Ash’s granddaughter, is the beneficiary of two of those trusts. The bulk of the trusts’ assets is stock in Mary Kay Holding Company.

Kerr sued Rogers,…