Legal Opinion

West v. Solito

Texas Supreme Court

Decided March 8, 1978No. B-6939PublishedCited by 229 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McGEE, Justice.

This is an original mandamus proceeding. Relator, Alice Sneed West, seeks the writ to compel Honorable Peter S. Solito, Judge of the 164th District Court of Harris County, to vacate, amend, and revise his orders denying her motion to quash a subpoena duces tecum and her motions for protection. By these motions, Relator sought to preserve the attorney-client privilege invoked by her to prevent disclosure of certain matters within that privilege. The writ is conditionally granted.

The controversy here arises out of a suit filed in July, 1976, by Relator against the independent…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Womack v. BerryTexas Supreme Court · 1956
  2. Crane v. TunksTexas Supreme Court · 1959
  3. Maresca v. MarksTexas Supreme Court · 1962
  4. Ballard v. BallardCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1956
  5. Dick v. KazenTexas Supreme Court · 1956

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3Cited by229 opinions

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  5. Dickens v. Court of Appeals for the Second Supreme Judicial District of TexasCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1987

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