Legal Opinion

Snell v. Superior Court

California Court of Appeal

Decided June 7, 1984No. Civ. 23370PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

EVANS, Acting P. J.

By petition for writ of mandate, petitioner Linda Snell seeks to compel discovery of real party in interest Marshall Hospital’s “personnel files . . . including, ... all applications for surgical privileges” pertaining to real parties in interest William Colliflower, M.D., and Robert Carter, M.D. In her underlying action, she asserted the hospital had been negligent in its selection and retention on its staff of Drs. Colliflower and Carter.

Petitioner’s motion in respondent court to compel hospital to produce the personnel files (Code Civ. Proc., § 2034) asserted the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1970
  2. Elam v. College Park HospitalCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1982
  3. Matchett v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1974
  4. Lemelle v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1978
  5. Schulz v. Superior Court of Yolo CountyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1977

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Alexander v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1993
  2. West Covina Hospital v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1986
  3. Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1985
  4. Brown v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1985
  5. Hinson v. Clairemont Community HospitalCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1990

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