ELI LILLY AND CO. v. MARSHALL

No. D-1827.

829 S.W.2d 156 (1991)

ELI LILLY AND COMPANY and Dista Products Company, a Division of Eli Lilly and Company, Relators, v. The Honorable John MARSHALL, Judge, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

December 4, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert G. Hogue, Mark E. Smith, Dallas, Joe C. Freeman, Jr., Atlanta, Ga., Wade C. Smith, Dallas, for relators.

Paul L. Smith, Dallas, for respondent.


DOGGETT, Justice, dissenting in opinion to order granting leave to file petition for writ of mandamus.

Hastily granting a protective order that the trial court refused to issue, a majority of the court not only evidences disregard for the free flow of information, but also provides the Relator at least temporary exemption from compliance with our procedural rules governing appeals and the openness of court records, circumvents the evidentiary requirements applicable...

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