Article: Judge gives Cintas widow chance to prove case

A federal judge has given the widow of a Tulsa Cintas Corp. worker a week to show why certain evidence filed in her 2007 wrongful death lawsuit should be unsealed for public viewing _ a ruling that breathed new life into her case against the nation's largest uniform supplier.

U.S. Magistrate Judge T. Lane Wilson decided that Amalia Diaz Torres' legal team had until Tuesday to provide Cintas with a list of evidence they do not believe is subject to the protective order issued earlier in the case.

He gave Cintas until Nov. 20 to respond, and scheduled a Jan. 5 hearing in Tulsa federal court on whether to unseal the documents.

Torres has claimed that the Cincinnati-based ...

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