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EX PARTE BASF CORP.

1051060.

957 So.2d 1104 (2006)

Ex parte BASF CORPORATION. (In re Randy Wade Bice et al. v. BASF Corporation et al.).

Supreme Court of Alabama.

October 27, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Adam K. Peck and Wynn M. Shuford of Lightfoot, Franklin & White, L.L.C., Birmingham, for petitioner.

Donald W. Stewart, Anniston, for respondents.

LYONS, Justice.

BASF Corporation, one of the defendants in a pending toxic-tort action, has filed a petition for a writ of mandamus requesting that this Court direct the trial court to vacate its order granting the plaintiffs' motion to compel BASF to produce documents that are under the exclusive control of its parent corporation in Germany. We grant the petition and issue the writ.

I. Factual Background and Procedural History

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