Legal Opinion

McDonald's Restaurants of Florida, Inc. v. Doe

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided March 9, 2012No. Nos. 2D11-619, 2D11-620PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LaROSE, Judge.

McDonald’s Restaurants of Florida, Inc., and McDonald’s Corporation1 each petition for a writ of certiorari. They seek review of nonfinal orders compelling production of documents and other discovery. We have jurisdiction. See Fla. R.App. P. 9.030(b)(2)(A). McDonald’s alleges that the sought-after discovery is protected as trade secrets, see § 90.506, Fla. Stat. (2010) (privilege with respect to trade secrets), or is not relevant or necessary to the litigation. We grant the petitions.

This is a premises liability case. Jane Doe was an employee of J & I Management Company, Inc., a…

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