Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. v. McGill

¶ 1. Plaintiffs John McGill and Dorothy Paige, individually, on behalf of the Estate of Donald Paige, and the wrongful death beneficiaries of Donald Paige filed a complaint against several parties including Cooper Tire Rubber Company. As the trial date approached, issues arose regarding discovery and the failure by Cooper Tire to produce certain documents. This appeal follows from a contentious discovery process between plaintiffs and Cooper Tire. The trial court ordered that certain documents be produced and issued several immediate and prospective sanctions if Cooper Tire failed to meet…