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PROCTER & GAMBLE CO. v. SWILLEY

No. BA-290.

462 So.2d 1188 (1985)

PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY, a Foreign Corporation; Procter & Gamble Paper Products Company, a Foreign Corporation and Procter & Gamble Distributing Company, a Foreign Corporation Licensed to Do Business in Florida, Petitioners, v. Victoria B. SWILLEY and Roger Swilley, Respondents.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

January 15, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen E. Day, Taylor, Day, Rio & Mercier, Jacksonville, and Thomas S. Calder, Frank C. Woodside, III, and John E. Jevicky,

Dinsmore & Shohl, Cincinnati, Ohio, for petitioners.

Dominic M. Caparello, Robert Scott Cox, and Anne Longman, Messer, Rhodes & Vickers, Tallahassee, for respondents.

Bronson C. La Follette, Atty. Gen., and LeRoy L. Dalton, Asst. Atty. Gen. of Wis., Madison, Wis., for amicus curiae Merlin S. Bergdoll.

SHIVERS, Judge.

Petitioners seek review by certiorari of a non-final order of the trial court which grants respondents discovery of research and related documents in petitioners' possession. We find that the trial court's order departs from the essential requirements of law to the extent it permits respondents to discover research and related documents that are claimed by petitioners to be work product. That portion of the trial court's order therefore is quashed...

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