Writ granted. The judgments of the trial court and the court of appeal are reversed. Because the Louisiana statutes on discovery, La.Code Civ. Proc. art. 1420 et seq., are derived from the federal rules and contain many similar provisions, Louisiana courts construing the Louisiana discovery provisions have frequently relied on federal jurisprudence under analogous federal provisions as persuasive authority...
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