EX PARTE WINDOM

1991370.

776 So.2d 799 (2000)

Ex parte Stephen R. WINDOM. (Re Garfield W. Ivey, Jr. v. Stephen R. Windom et al.)

Supreme Court of Alabama.

July 7, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry U. Sims, Charles H. Dodson, Jr., and Joseph D. Steadman of Sims, Graddick & Dodson, P.C., Mobile, for petitioner.

Barry A. Ragsdale of Ivey & Ragsdale, Birmingham, for respondent.

Rhonda Pitts Chambers of Rives & Peterson, Birmingham, for amicus curiae Alabama Defense Lawyers Association.

Matthew C. McDonald and Thomas J. Woodford of Miller, Hamilton, Snider & Odom, L.L.C., Mobile, for amicus curiae Alabama Civil Justice Reform Committee.


MADDOX, Justice.

This mandamus petition raises the question whether a party who has moved to transfer a case to another venue is entitled, while the transfer motion is pending, to have all matters of discovery in the pending case limited to issues relating to the motion to transfer.

Stephen R. Windom is a defendant in a civil action filed by Garfield W. Ivey, Jr. That action is pending in the Walker Circuit Court. This is the second time Windom has sought...

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