WAUSAU BUSINESS INS. CO. v. MADDEN

No. 32504.

613 S.E.2d 924 (2005)

216 W.Va. 776

STATE of West Virginia ex rel. WAUSAU BUSINESS INSURANCE COMPANY, Petitioner v. The Honorable John T. MADDEN, Judge of the Circuit Court of Marshall County, West Virginia; and Cheryl Clark and Matthew Clark, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided May 11, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Amy M. Smith, Daniel C. Cooper, Jamison H. Cropp, Steptoe & Johnson, P.L.L.C., Clarksburg, for the Petitioner.

Crystal Hawkins Castleberry, Stephen E. Hastings, Castleberry Law Offices, Morgantown and Gregory A. Gellner, Gellner Law Offices and Robert P. Fitzsimmons, Fitzsimmons Law Offices, Wheeling, for the Respondents, Cheryl Clark and Matthew Clark.


ALBRIGHT, Chief Justice.

Wausau Business Insurance Company (hereinafter referred to as "Wausau") invokes the original jurisdiction of this Court in order to obtain a writ of prohibition1 to prevent enforcement of that portion of a November 17, 2004, order of the Circuit Court of Marshall County that directs disclosure of materials Wausau alleges are protected by the attorney-client privilege and work-product doctrine. Wausau more specifically...

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