COMMERCIAL TRAVELERS LIFE INSURANCE CO. v. SPEARS

No. B-3256.

484 S.W.2d 577 (1972)

COMMERCIAL TRAVELERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Relator, v. Franklin S. SPEARS et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied October 4, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thompson, Coe, Cousins, Irons & Porter, Larry L. Gollaher, Dallas, for relator.

Groce, Locke & Hebdon, Charles R. Shaddox, San Antonio, for respondents.


REAVLEY, Justice.

This original mandamus proceeding attacks the validity of an order of a trial judge directing discovery of the insurance company's claim files, by which the names and addresses of the members of an alleged class, whose members' claims is were denied for a common reason, are to be revealed to their representative in the class action. Commercial Travelers Life Insurance Company, relator, complains of Honorable Franklin S. Spears, Judge of the 57th...

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