Legal Opinion

Doctor's Hospital v. West

Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)

Decided December 20, 1988No. 01-88-00525-CVPublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SAM BASS, Justice.

The relator, Doctor’s Hospital, seeks relief from the respondent’s order allowing discovery of documents that it contends are privileged under Tex.Rev.Civ.Stat.Ann. arts. 4447d, § 3, 4495b (Vernon Supp.1988).

The real party in interest, Cindy Cortez, requested from relator documents relating to the professional conduct of and the granting of hospital privileges to Dr. Richard McLaughlin, Dr. Ebrahim Ziafat, and Dr. Zavill Armstrong. Relator objected to the production of the documents, filed a motion for protection, obtained a hearing, and submitted the documents to…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Peeples v. Honorable Fourth Supreme Judicial DistrictTexas Supreme Court · 1985
  2. Weisel Enterprises, Inc. v. CurryTexas Supreme Court · 1986
  3. Jordan v. Honorable Court of Appeals for the Fourth Supreme Judicial DistrictTexas Supreme Court · 1985
  4. Barnes v. WhittingtonTexas Supreme Court · 1988
  5. Texarkana Memorial Hospital, Inc. v. JonesTexas Supreme Court · 1977

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Claypool v. MladineoMississippi Supreme Court · 1998
  2. Freeman v. Bianchi, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1991
  3. Manthe v. VanboldenDistrict Court, N.D. Texas · 1991
  4. Northeast Community Hospital v. GreggCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1991
  5. Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center v. Schild, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1992

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