Huzjak v. United States

MEMORANDUM OF OPINION AND ORDER OVERRULING DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO COMPEL AUTHORIZATION

KRENZLER, District Judge.

Pending before the court is a motion by defendant United States of America to compel plaintiff Marjorie M. Huzjak (“Huzjak”) to “execute an authorization permitting Cleveland Clinic Foundation personnel to fully discuss with defendant her medical condition and her medical treatment while a patient at the Clinic in 1983.” In effect, defendant asks the Court to compel Huzjak to waive her physician/patient privilege with respect to doctors who treated the plaintiff at The Cleveland…