State Ex Rel. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Canady

CLECKLEY, Justice:

In this original proceeding for a writ of prohibition, we are asked to vacate an order entered on April 21,1995, by the respondent judge, the Honorable Herman G. Canady, Jr., of the Circuit Court of Kanawha County, directing counsel for the defendants below and the relators herein, United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company (USF & G) and Tim Linsky, an adjuster for USF & G, to produce four documents they assert are protected by the attorney-client privilege and/or the attorney work product exception. The order does not state any of the respondent judge’s reasons for…