Legal Opinion
Allen v. Fisher
Court of Appeals of Arizona
Decided December 6, 1977No. 2 CA-CIV 2739PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
HATHAWAY, Judge.
An order of the respondent court referring petitioner’s pending lawsuit against a doctor to a medical liability review panel is the subject of this special action. Since we agree with petitioner that appellate intervention is appropriate, we assume jurisdiction.
Briefly, the procedural chronology is as follows. Petitioners filed suit in superior court on February 24, 1976, against real party in interest Charles Harter, M.D., alleging the doctor’s malpractice. On Sep tember 7, 1977, Dr. Harter filed a motion for an order referring the complaint to the medical liability…
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