Schneider Nat'l Carriers, Inc., et al. v. Burrell


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Docket Number: 2007-IA-00663-SCT
Supreme Court: Opinion Date: 07-19-2007
Opinion Author: Smith, C.J.
Holding: Joint Motion to Dismiss a Portion of the Petition for Interlocutory Appeal and Supplemental Petition for Interlocutory Appeal filed by Defendants Schneider National Carriers, Inc. and Michael Martin is granted. This Court dismisses the part of the April 23, 2007, petition for interlocutory appeal as to the April 13, 2007, order concerning Schneider's request for protection of manuals and training materials, and the May 29, 2007, supplemental petition for interlocutory appeal filed by Schneider and Martin as to the May 16, 2007, corrected order as to the protective order requested by Schneider. The remainder of the Petition for Interlocutory Appeal filed by petitioners is granted. The trial court's April 13, 2007, Order Regarding Plaintiff's Motion to Compel Defendant Schneider Regarding Plaintiff's Request for Production and First Interrogatories is reversed to the limited extent of its rulings concerning Schneider's duty to respond to Interrogatories Nos. 7 and 16 and Request for Production No. 47 and as to those discovery requests Schneider shall respond as set out in order of this Court. In all other respects the trial court's orders are affirmed. This case is remanded to the Circuit Court of Hinds County, First Judicial District, for further proceedings consistent with this order. Petitioners' request for a stay is dismissed as moot. Respondent, Richard Burrell, is taxed with all costs of this appeal.
Additional Case Information: Judge(s) Concurring: Smith, C.J., Waller, P.J., Easley, Carlson, Dickinson, Randolph and Lamar, JJ.
Non Participating Judge(s): Diaz, P.J.
Dissenting Author : Graves, J.
Nature of the Case: Joint Motion to Dismiss
Trial Court: Date of Trial Judgment: 04-13-2007
Appealed from: Hinds County Circuit Court
Judge: Winston Kidd
Case Number: 251-06-348-CIV
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Appellant: Schneider National Carriers, Inc. and Michael Martin



 
Appellee: Richard Burrell  


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