Legal Opinion

Hospital Corp. of America v. Superior Court

Court of Appeals of Arizona

Decided May 19, 1988No. 2 CA-SA 88-0057PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ROLL, Judge.

Sonora Desert Hospital (Sonora) brings this special action challenging the juvenile court’s order in a delinquency proceeding requiring Sonora to furnish defense counsel with the names and home addresses of four minor patients residing at Sonora on the day of an alleged assault. Sonora has no equally plain, speedy or adequate remedy by appeal. Ariz.R.Spec. Action P. 1, 17A A.R.S. Compliance with the trial court’s order would defeat the privilege claimed by Sonora on behalf of its patients. This matter also presents issues of first impression in this jurisdiction.…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. In Re GAULTSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Pennsylvania v. RitchieSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  3. Whalen v. RoeSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. Trammel v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  5. State v. BeatyArizona Supreme Court · 1988

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Romley v. Superior CourtCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1992
  2. State v. MoralesCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1991
  3. State v. RitchCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1989
  4. Carondelet Health Network v. MillerCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 2009
  5. HOSPITAL CORP. OF AMER. v. Superior Ct.Court of Appeals of Arizona · 1988

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