IN RE DEERE & CO.

No. 08-1076.

299 S.W.3d 819 (2009)

In re DEERE & COMPANY d/b/a John Deere Company and John Deere Construction & Forestry Company, Relators.

Supreme Court of Texas.

December 18, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Sayles, Eve L. Henson, Mark D. Strachan, Joel Lawrence Israel, Sayles Werbner, PC, Dallas, for relators.

Clay Lewis Jenkins, Stephen Lee Daniel, Jeremy Smith Cleverly, Jenkins & Jenkins, P.C., Waxahachie, John R. MacLean, MacLean & Boulware, Cleburne, and Kirk L. Pittard, F. Leighton Durham III, Durham & Pittard, LLP, Dallas, for real party in interest.

Andrew Nathan Soule, Hermes Sargent Bates, LLP, Dallas, for Texas Mutual Insurance Company.


PER CURIAM.

In this discovery dispute, we consider whether a trial court's order compelling production of documents was overly broad. Because the order neglected to limit discovery to a reasonable time period, we find that it was. Accordingly, we conditionally grant the relator's petition for writ of mandamus and direct the trial court to vacate that part of the order.

Arturo Martinez suffered severe injuries when he fell under a John Deere 410D backhoe loader...

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