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IN RE FORD MOTOR CO.

No. 97-0430.

988 S.W.2d 714 (1998)

In re FORD MOTOR COMPANY, Relator.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Decided July 14, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe R. Greenhill, Bob E. Shannon, Joseph R. Knight, Austin, Claudia Wilson Frost, Michael S. Goldberg, Houston, Robert W. Jordan, Peter A. Moir, Jeffrey Cox, Dallas, Margaret Niver McGann, Salt Lake City, UT, for Relator.

Joel M. Fineberg, Michael L. Parham, Frank L. Branson, Ted Z. Robertson, George (Tex) Quesada, Steven M. Johnson, Dallas, for Respondent.

ABBOTT, Justice, delivered the opinion of the Court, in which PHILLIPS, Chief Justice, GONZALEZ, HECHT and OWEN, Justices, join.

In this mandamus proceeding, we must decide whether the trial court abused its discretion by imposing discovery sanctions against Ford Motor Company. As part of the sanction order, the trial court excluded evidence Ford obtained from a nonparty and ordered Ford to pay plaintiffs' attorney's fees for both the trial court and appellate proceedings...

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