Sec. 2001.092. DISCOVERY FROM PARTIES: IDENTITY OF WITNESS OR POTENTIAL PARTY; EXPERT REPORTS    


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  • (a) The identity and location of a potential party or witness in a contested case may be obtained from a communication or other paper in a party's possession, custody, or control.

    (b) A party may be required to produce and permit the inspection and copying of a report, including factual observations and opinions, of an expert who will be called as a witness.

    (c) This section does not extend to other communications:

    (1) made after the occurrence or transaction on which the contested case is based;

    (2) made in connection with the prosecution, investigation, or defense of the contested case or the circumstances from which the case arose; and

    (3) that are:

    (A) written statements of witnesses;

    (B) in writing and between agents, representatives, or employees of a party; or

    (C) between a party and the party's agent, representative, or employee.

Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.