The legal battle between Janel Grant and WWE and Vince McMahon takes a crucial step. The upper Court of Connecticut has authorized the formal presentation of a Bill of Discovery (legal action to obtain tests) against doctor Carlon Colker and his clinic, Peak Wellness, allowing Grant to access key tests related to alleged non -transparent medical treatments and possible links with the company and its exmandamás.
► A new update
In her original lawsuit filed in January 2024, Grant's lawyers alleged that she visited the clinic between 2019 and 2022, instigated by McMahon. During those visits, according to the demand, They administered intravenous supplements and treatments whose composition was never informed. In June, Grant presented documents requesting access to communications between Colker and his staff with McMahon or WWE. Now, we receive the following update (via Judicial Judgment):
“This action is a Bill of Discovery. The Bill of Discovery is an independent action in equity, designed to obtain evidence for the purpose of being used in a different action … As a tool to enforce evidence, it is an inherent power of the courts of equity and has been used for centuries … it is a well -recognized mechanism and can be admitted even if there are statutes and rules of procedure that regulate the discovery of evidence. ” (Omitted references) Berger v.
“According to the general principles of the courts of equity, A Bill of Discovery can be presented to reveal facts that are aware of an adverse part or to obtain documents or other elements in their possession, and is generally used to allow a part to initiate or defend a legal action.” (Peyton v. Werhane, 126 Conn. 382, 388-89, 11 A.2d 800 (1940))
The parties must submit proposals with schedules for interrogations, requests for the production of documents, and notifications of declarations, as well as their respective objections, in accordance with the court order 116.01.
