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BP PRODUCTS N. AMERICA, INC. v. HOUSTON CHRONICLE PUBLISHING CO.

Nos. 01-05-01032-CV, 01-05-01033-CV.

263 S.W.3d 31 (2006)

BP PRODUCTS NORTH AMERICA, INC., BP Amoco Chemical Company, BP Amoco Polymers, Inc., and BP Corporation North America, Inc., Appellants, v. The HOUSTON CHRONICLE PUBLISHING COMPANY and The Galveston County Daily News, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

May 18, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James B. Galbraith, McLeod, Alexander, Powel & Apffel, P.C., Galveston, Katherine D. Mackillop, Otway B. Denny Jr., Julie Hardin, Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P, Houston, for Appellant.

Joseph Robert Larsen, Ogden, Gibson, White, Broocks & Longoria, LLP, Charles A. Daughtry, Houston, for Appellee.

Panel consists of Chief Justice RADACK and Justices ALCALA and HIGLEY.

OPINION

ELSA ALCALA, Justice.

Appellants, BP Products North America, Inc., BP Amoco Chemical Company, BP Amoco Polymers, Inc., and BP Corporation North America, Inc. (collectively BP), assert an interlocutory appeal from two orders by the trial court (1) declaring 15 witness statements to be court records, and (2) denying BP's motion to seal the witness statements. BP contends in its first issue that the contents...

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