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VOLVO CAR CORP. v. HOPKINS

No. 93-SC-294-MR.

860 S.W.2d 777 (1993)

VOLVO CAR CORPORATION, Volvo North America Corporation and Quantrell Cadillac, Inc., Appellants, v. Jacqueline H. HOPKINS, Jerome Hopkins and John R. Adams, Judge Fayette Circuit Court, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

September 2, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin Cowgill, Jr., Lionel A. Hawse, Landrum & Shouse, Lexington, for appellants.

Ben L. Kessinger, Jr., Lynn C. Stidham, Don A. Pisacano, Stites & Harbison, Lexington, Kenneth W. Smith, Roberts & Smith, Lexington, John R. Adams, Judge, Lexington, for appellees.

LEIBSON, Justice.

This was an original action filed in the Kentucky Court of Appeals seeking a writ of mandamus against Fayette Circuit Judge John R. Adams ordering him to vacate a discovery order. The trial court's order forbids the appellees (Hopkinses) from contacting non-party witnesses in a products liability case against Volvo Car Corporation and others (Volvo). The Hopkinses (plaintiffs below) filed suit claiming Jacqueline Hopkins sustained serious injuries...

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