Petition of B & F Towing and Salvage Co.

CHRISTIE, Chief Justice:

B & F Towing and Salvage Company, Inc., B & F Racing Team, Inc., and Diamond State Wrecker Service, Inc., (“Complainants”), three closely held Delaware corporations, brought this action seeking a writ of prohibition to prevent discovery of their books and records by Mrs. Mary L. Fenimore. Mrs. Fenimore has obtained an order from the Family Court requiring the corporations to comply with her discovery demands. Complainants allege that the Family Court does not have jurisdiction to order discovery of their books and records since they are not parties to the litigation…