EX PARTE BOLE

1110868 and 1110892.

103 So.3d 40 (2012)

Ex parte Tom BOLE. In re Lawton Higgs, Sr. v. Tom Bole. Ex parte Reverend Ron Schultz. In re Lawton Higgs, Sr. v. Tom Bole.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

August 31, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Lavette of Morris & Lavette, PC, Birmingham, for petitioner Tom Bole.

Terry McElheny of Dominick Feld Hyde, P.C., Birmingham, for petitioner Reverend Ron Schultz.

Donald W. Stewart and John E. Lawes of Stewart & Stewart, P.C., Bessemer, for respondent.


WISE, Justice.

Lawton Higgs, Sr., formerly a pastor and pastor emeritus at the Church of the Reconciler ("COR"), a United Methodist church, brought an action in the Jefferson Circuit Court against Tom Bole, a lay member of COR, alleging defamation, invasion of privacy, and intentional infliction of emotional distress. During the proceedings, Higgs filed a civil subpoena requesting the production of certain documents from Reverend Ron Schultz, the district supervisor...

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