Colleen M. v. Fertility & Surgical Associates of Thousand Oaks
California Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
JOHNSON, J.
Colleen M. (Colleen) brought an action for invasion of privacy and infliction of emotional distress against Fertility and Surgical Associates of Thousand Oaks (Associates) alleging Associates wrongfully disclosed the contents of her medical records to her ex-fiancé and to the attorney representing him in a separate action. The trial court granted Associates’ motion for summary judgment on the grounds the undisputed facts showed Colleen had no reasonable expectation of privacy in her records and their disclosure was authorized under the Confidentiality of Medical Information…
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