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STATE EX REL. JOHNSON v. TSAPIS

No. 21008.

419 S.E.2d 1 (1992)

187 W.Va. 337

STATE of West Virginia ex rel. Eric V. JOHNSON and Sandra J. Johnson, his wife, Petitioners, v. The Honorable Callie TSAPIS, Judge of the Circuit Court of Brooke County; Hitachi, Ltd., a foreign corporation; and Wheeling-Nisshin, Inc., a corporation, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided June 1, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond A. Hinerman, Hinerman & Fahey, Weirton, for petitioners.

Scott W. Blass, Bachermann, Hess, Bachmann & Garden, Wheeling, Brian D. Sieve, Kirkland & Ellis, Chicago, 111., for Hitachi, Ltd., Inc.

Elba Gillenwater, Jr., Seibert, Kasserman, Farnsworth, Gillenwater, Glauser & Richardson, Wheeling, for Wheeling-Nisshin.

WORKMAN, Justice.

Petitioners Eric Johnson and Sandra Johnson seek a writ of prohibition to prevent the enforcement of a protective order issued by the Circuit Court of Brooke County. Having determined that the Honorable Callie Tsapis did not abuse her power in issuing a protective order in the underlying products liability action, we deny petitioners' request for a writ of prohibition.

As a result of a workplace injury sustained by Eric Johnson on October...

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