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In Re Mallinckrodt, Inc.

Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)

Decided August 14, 2008No. 09-08-227 CVPublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

2Per curiam

This discovery dispute arises from a lawsuit brought by Paul Strother’s estate (“Strother”) against Paul’s employers and their suppliers of benzene-containing products. We conditionally grant the writ of mandamus sought by relators.

Background

According to Strother’s Original Petition, filed in March 2007, Paul worked as a laboratory technician for four different employers between 1943 and 1983. Paul developed non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, which allegedly led to Paul’s death on August 3, 2006.

On April 10, 2008, Strother served notices of depositions requesting that two of the defendants,…

3Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Walker v. PackerTexas Supreme Court · 1992
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  4. In Re American Optical Corp.Texas Supreme Court · 1998
  5. Texaco, Inc. v. SandersonTexas Supreme Court · 1995

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4Cited by14 opinions

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  3. In Re Rodney Cardell McGee v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)2023
  4. In Re Univar USA, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)2010
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