Talvan v. Siegel

Whiteside, Judge.

Plaintiffs, George and Dessie Talvan, appeal from an order of the Franklin County Common Pleas Court granting the motion of defendant Adam Marc Siegel to require the taking of the deposition of plaintiffs’ personal physician. In support of their appeal, plaintiffs have raised a single assignment of error as follows:

“The trial court erred in ordering the discovery deposition of appellants’ physician in the absence of a waiver of the physician/patient privilege.”

This cause arises from an automobile accident which occurred on May 18, 1987, in which both plaintiffs were injured.…