McAllen Methodist Hospital v. Ramirez

OPINION

DORSEY, Justice.

Pending is a petition for the issuance of a writ of mandamus. In this original proceeding, relator, McAllen Methodist Hospital, asks this Court to order respondent, The Honorable Mario Ramirez, to vacate a discovery order overruling the hospital’s objection to a specific request for production. Relator claims that various documents presented to the trial court in camera and available for our review are privileged as provided by Tex.Health & Safety Code Ann. § 161.032 (Vernon 1992) and Tex.Rev.Civ.Stat.Ann. art. 4495b § 5.06(g) & (j) (Vernon Supp.1993). We previously…