EX PARTE STEPHENS

1941630.

676 So.2d 1307 (1996)

Ex parte Margaret A. STEPHENS and Paul E. Stephens. (Re Margaret A. STEPHENS and Paul E. Stephens v. LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF GEORGIA, et al.).

Supreme Court of Alabama.

March 8, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Whitaker, Ted L. Mann and Daniel J. Sullivan of Sadler, Sullivan, Sharp, Fishburne & Van Tassell, P.C., Birmingham, for Petitioners.

J. Mark Hart of Olschner & Hart, P.C., Birmingham; J. Fred Wood, Jr., of Dominick, Fletcher, Yielding, Wood & Lloyd, P.A., Birmingham, for Respondents.

Jack W. Torbert of Torbert & Torbert, Gadsden, President of Alabama Defense Lawyers Association; Bert S. Nettles, Mark D. Hess and A. David Fawal of London & Yancy, Birmingham, for Amicus Curiae Alabama Defense Lawyers Association.

J. Mason Davis, Jr., of Sirote & Permutt, P.C., Birmingham, President of Alabama Association of Life Insurance Companies; and Charles D. Stewart and Howard K. Glick of Spain & Gillon, Birmingham, for American Council of Life Insurance, Amici Curiae Alabama Association of Life Insurance Companies and American Council of Life Insurance.


PER CURIAM.

Margaret A. Stephens and Paul E. Stephens petition this Court for a writ of mandamus directing Judge Thomas R. Jones, of the Circuit Court of Bibb County, to vacate a protective order that imposed certain restrictions on discovery. The restrictions were placed upon informal interviews that the Stephenses intend to conduct with certain former holders of insurance policies issued by the defendant Associated Doctors Health and Life Insurance Company. The...

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