Legal Opinion

Muller v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided May 22, 2015No. 2D14-3433PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SILBERMAN, Judge.

Joseph Muller seeks certiorari review of a discovery order compelling the production of his military records in Muller’s negligence action against Wal-Mart and Wal-Mart employee Nordel Contreras. 1 Muller argues that the circuit court departed from the essential requirements of the law in requiring the disclosure of his military records without conducting an in camera examination to segregate the relevant documents from the private, irrelevant documents. We agree and grant the petition.

Muller initiated the underlying action in December 2012 after he was struck by a truck…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Rappaport v. Mercantile BankDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2009
  2. Ryan v. Landsource Holding Co., LLCDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2013
  3. James v. VenezianoDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2012
  4. Walker v. RuotDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2013

3Cited by2 opinions

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