EX PARTE SMITH

1050607.

942 So.2d 356 (2006)

Ex parte Warren SMITH, Edward Croft, John Berg, Michael Lazarus, and Randall Haines. (In re Charles R. Goldstein, Chapter 7 bankruptcy trustee for Just For Feet, Inc., et al. v. Harold Ruttenberg et al.).

Supreme Court of Alabama.

May 12, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James W. Gewin, Marc James Ayers, and Dylan C. Black of Bradley Arant Rose & White, LLP, Birmingham, for petitioners Michael Lazarus, John Berg, Edward S. Croft, and Warren C. Smith.

James R. Carroll and M. Machua Millett of Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom, LLP, Boston, Massachusetts, for petitioner Warren C. Smith.

Bruce Rogers of Bainbridge, Mims, Rogers & Smith, LLP, Birmingham, for petitioner Randall Haines.

Duncan Y. Manley and Deborah Alley Smith of Christian & Small, LLP, Birmingham; and William F. Ryan, Jr., and Paul M. Nussbaum of Whiteford, Taylor & Preston, L.L.P., Baltimore, Maryland, for respondents.


LYONS, Justice.

Warren Smith, Edward Croft, John Berg, Michael Lazarus, and Randall Haines, a group of directors of Just For Feet, Inc. ("the outside directors"), petition this Court for a writ of mandamus directing the Jefferson Circuit Court to vacate its order directing the outside directors to produce to Charles Goldstein, the bankruptcy trustee for Just For Feet, Inc., documents containing what the outside directors contend are privileged communications between...

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