TOM L. SCOTT, INC. v. McILHANY

No. 07-87-0264-CV.

753 S.W.2d 214 (1988)

TOM L. SCOTT, INC., et al., Relators, v. Hon. Grainger W. McILHANY, Judge, 31st Judicial District of Wheeler County, Texas, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Amarillo.

May 31, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack O'Neill, Elaine A. Lisko and John E. Nelson, III, Porter & Clements, Houston, for relators.

Jess H. Hall, Jr., R. Scott Hogarty, Bonnie J. White, and James R. Snell, Liddell, Sapp & Zivley, Houston, Bill W. Waters, Waters, Holt, Fields & Waters, Pampa, for respondent.

Harlow Sprouse and Mark L. Packard, Underwood, Wilson, Berry, Stein & Johnson, Amarillo, and Mark N. Buzzard, Buzzard Law Firm, Pampa, for Apache Corp.

Oscar Fields, Stokes & Fields, Amarillo, for Sooner Pipe & Supply Corp.

Charles R. Watson, Jr., Culton, Morgan, Britain & White, Amarillo, for Hydril.

Layton Z. Woodul, Sr., Crenshaw, Dupree & Milam, Lubbock, for Babcock & Wilcox.

Robert L. Templeton and John T. Smithee, Templeton & Garner, Amarillo, and M. Kent Sims, P.C., Wheeler, for Axelson, Inc.

Before REYNOLDS, C.J., and DODSON and COUNTISS, JJ.


DODSON, Justice.

In this original mandamus proceeding, Tom L. Scott, Inc., George S. Johnson, Sunshine Exploration Company, W.W. Braden, III, and Canyon Energy, Inc. ("the Scott group") ask this Court to direct the Honorable Grainger W. McIlhany, Judge of the 31st Judicial District Court of Wheeler County, to rescind his pretrial discovery orders limiting the Scott group's discovery. Specifically, the relators request this Court to issue a writ of mandamus directing...

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