GRANADA CORP. v. FIRST COURTS OF APPEALS

No. D-1764.

844 S.W.2d 223 (1992)

GRANADA CORPORATION, et al., Relator, v. The HONORABLE FIRST COURT OF APPEALS, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Overruled January 20, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Grant Cook, Jerry V. Walker, Robert A. Plessala, Houston, for relator.

Larry D. Thompson, Lee H. Rosenthal, Walter Workman, Jerry V. Walker, Hugh P. Touchy, Ralph Keen, Richard Parker, Michelle E. McCoy, Jeffrey T. Nobles, Lynn Liberato, Claudia Wilson Frost, David Hricik, Houston, Joe R. Greenhill, Austin, James Slaughter, Charles W. Brown, Rod Gorman, Stephen S. Andrews, Richard L. Ellison, Houston, for respondent.


OPINION

MAUZY, Justice.

This mandamus proceeding presents issues relating to (1) waiver of the attorneyclient and work product privileges by a party's inadvertent disclosure of documents and (2) application of the crime-fraud exception to the attorney-client privilege. The court of appeals ordered the trial court to vacate its order, which protected the documents at issue from discovery, and enter an order consistent with the following: documents not tendered...

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