Legal Opinion

M. v. State Board of Medicine

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided February 26, 1999PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PELLEGRINI,1 Judge.

M., M.D. (Dr. M) appeals from an order of the State Board of Medicine (Board) granting the request for a protective order from C.D., M.D., Dr. M’s former patient (C.D.), to prevent Peter C. Badgio, Ph.D. (Dr. Badgio) from testifying before the Board as to his evaluation of C.D. made at the behest of Dr. M for use in a federal civil action because a psychotherapist-patient privilege existed between C.D. and Dr. Badgio.

In December 1993, C.D. filed a complaint against Dr. M, a psychiatrist, psychoanalyst and psychotherapist, with the Bureau of Professional and Occupational…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Jaffee v. RedmondSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  2. Commonwealth v. KyleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  3. Matter of Adoption of EmbickSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  4. Fellowship International Mission, Inc. v. Lehigh County Board of Assessment AppealsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
  5. In the Interest of BenderSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Burkert v. Equitable Life Assurance Society of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2002
  2. Commonwealth v. G.P.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
  3. Doe v. EnseyDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 2004
  4. Leskin v. Christman, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Carbon County2006
  5. Yousufzai v. Bureau of Professional & Occupational AffairsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2002

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