PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY v. POWELL

No. BD-138.

462 So.2d 1215 (1985)

The PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY, the Procter & Gamble Paper Products Company, and the Procter & Gamble Distributing Company, Petitioners, v. Barbara POWELL, As Personal Representative of the Estate of Bernadette R. Riley, Deceased, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

February 11, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen E. Day, of Taylor, Day, Rio & Mercier, Jacksonville, and Thomas S. Calder, Frank C. Woodside, III, and John E. Jevicky of Dinsmore & Shohl, Cincinnati, Ohio, for petitioners.

Charles J. Kahn, Jr. of Levin, Warfield, Middlebrooks, Mabie, Thomas, Mayes & Mitchell, Pensacola, for respondent.


PER CURIAM.

On petition for writ of common law certiorari, the only issue before us is whether the trial court departed from the essential requirements of law by ordering the discovery of documents furnished from outside researchers to Procter & Gamble Company. This issue is controlled by Procter & Gamble v. Swilley, 462 So.2d 1188 (1985), in which this court upheld the trial court's order permitting respondents to...

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