Legal Opinion
Southwest Community Health Services v. Smith
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided May 10, 1988No. 16543PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
RANSOM, Justice.
The real parties in interest, Steve and Tammy Greeson, brought separate medical malpractice actions against petitioner Southwest Community Health Services (Southwest) and Dr. Robert Gathings. The cases were consolidated for trial. In motions to compel answers to interrogatories and to compel production of documents, the Greesons sought the credentialing file which Southwest maintained on Dr. Gathings. In response to the motions, Southwest argued that the information requested was confidential under NMSA 1978, Section 41-9-5 (Repl.Pamp.1986).
The court conducted an in…
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