Legal Opinion
Sanderson v. Frank S. Bryan, M.D., Ltd.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided March 23, 1987No. 236 and 237PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
ROWLEY, Judge:
These are consolidated appeals, specially allowed, 1 from a certified, interlocutory discovery order in a medical malpractice action. The issue presented has not been addressed by the appellate courts of this Commonwealth. That issue is whether the Peer Review Protection Act, Act of July 20, 1974, P.L. 564, No. 193, as amended 1978, October 5, P.L. 1121, No. 262, Pa. Stat. Ann. tit. 63 § 425.1 et seq. (Purdon Supp.1986) (“the Act”), is violated by an order which gives a plaintiff access through the discovery process to peer review information that is not…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Pennsylvania Labor Relations Board v. State College Area School DistrictSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
- Hollowell v. JoveSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
- In Re B.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
- Lehigh Valley Cooperative Farmers v. Commonwealth, Bureau of Employment Security Department of Labor & IndustrySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
- Denoncourt v. Commonwealth, State Ethics CommissionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
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3Cited by45 opinions
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- Yocabet v. UPMC PresbyterianSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2015
- Reginelli v. Marcellus Boggs, M.D., Monongahela Valley Hosp., Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2018
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