Legal Opinion

Sierra Vista Hosp. v. Superior Court of San Luis Obispo Cty.

California Court of Appeal

Decided February 6, 1967No. Civ. 31253PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McCOY, J. pro tem. *

In the early part of 1963 Evelyn Shaffer was a patient in the Sierra Vista Hospital in San Luis Obispo apparently under the care of a Dr. Prier. Sometime after her release from the hospital she and her husband filed an action in the respondent court against Dr. Prier and the hospital, among others, seeking to recover damages resulting from their alleged negligence.

After the action was at issue, plaintiffs’ attorneys served an interrogatory asking the hospital whether any investigations or other reports were “prepared, compiled, submitted or made by you or on your behalf or…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. United States v. ReynoldsSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  2. City & County of San Francisco v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1951
  3. Berry v. ChaplinCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1946
  4. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1956
  5. D. I. Chadbourne, Inc. v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1964

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Matchett v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1974
  2. Clark v. NorrisMontana Supreme Court · 1987
  3. Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1985
  4. Assurance Co. of America v. HavenCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1995
  5. Rodriguez v. North American Rockwell Corp.California Court of Appeal · 1972

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