Bryant v. Hilst

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

SAFFELS, Senior District Judge.

This matter is before the court on plaintiff’s motion for review of a March 8, 1991, ruling of the United States Magistrate in this medical malpractice action. In his Memorandum and Order filed March 8, 1991, the Magistrate overruled plaintiff’s motion for a protective order preventing counsel for defendant from communicating ex parte with plaintiff’s treating physicians without the express written authorization of the plaintiff.

This court's review of the Magistrate’s March 8, 1991, Memorandum and Order is governed by the “clearly erroneous…