Boring & Tunneling Co. of America, Inc. v. Salazar

ORIGINAL PROCEEDING ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS

MIRABAL, Justice.

The relators seek to have this Court order the trial court to rescind an order issued in a personal injury case that grants discovery of certain documents. Relators claim that the documents are exempt from discovery because of investigative and attorney-client privileges.

The underlying dispute involves the death of three vehicle occupants, who died after their car collided with a company truck driven by Lee Arthur Evans. Evans and his company, Boring & Tunneling Company of America, Inc., are defendants in the lawsuit. After…