STATE EX REL. MADLOCK v. O'MALLEY

No. SC 81656.

8 S.W.3d 890 (1999)

STATE ex rel. Flora MADLOCK, Relator, v. The Honorable John R. O'MALLEY, Judge, Division 6, 16th Judicial Circuit, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

December 7, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Spencer Miller, Christopher Heigele, Tracy Weiner, Gladstone, for Relator.

Dana M. Harris, Todd C. Barrett, Kansas City, for Respondent.


WILLIAM RAY PRICE, Jr., Chief Justice.

An authorization form for the inspection of a personal injury plaintiff's employment records, unlimited to matters put in issue by the petition, is overbroad. A protective order limiting disclosure of such records only to the parties, witnesses, attorneys and staff in the litigation is inadequate because it allows disclosure of irrelevant personal information to adverse parties. If the parties cannot agree to the proper scope...

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