Legal Opinion
Yuma Regional Medical Center v. Superior Court
Court of Appeals of Arizona
Decided April 22, 1993No. 1 CA-SA 92-0298PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
JACOBSON, Presiding Judge.
The sole issue raised by this petition for special action is whether the trial court’s order requiring petitioner to furnish certain information, in accordance with uniform medical malpractice interrogatory # 17, violates the peer review privilege, A.R.S. §§ 36-445 et seq.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
Petitioner Yuma Regional Medical Center (Yuma Regional) is one of several defendants in a medical malpractice action brought by real parties in interest Pinzón (plaintiffs) in Yuma County Superior Court. During the course of discovery, plaintiffs propounded…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Scappatura v. Baptist Hospital of PhoenixCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1978
- Lang v. Superior CourtCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1992
- State Ex Rel. McDougall v. Superior CourtCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1992
- John C. Lincoln Hospital & Health Center v. Superior CourtCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1989
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