Youle v. Ryan

On August 12, 2002, plaintiff, Molly Youle, filed a two-count complaint against defendants, Raymond Ryan, M.D., and Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center, for negligence related to plaintiffs gallbladder removal surgery (cholecystectomy). Plaintiff filed a supplemental request to produce the contents of Dr. Ryan’s surgical database, a request with which Dr. Ryan refused to comply. On March 5, 2003, plaintiff filed a motion to compel Dr. Ryan to produce the database contents. On August 14, 2003, after hearing, the trial court granted plaintiffs motion. On September 4, 2003, Dr. Ryan filed a motion…