Legal Opinion

In re Bailey v. Hermacinski

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided March 5, 2018No. Supreme Court Case 17SA20PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CHIEF JUSTICE RICE delivered the Opinion of the Court.

*159 ¶ 1 In this original proceeding, we consider the scope of the physician-patient privilege in a medical-malpractice action. Section 13-90-107(1)(d), C.R.S. (2017), prohibits certain medical providers from revealing, in testimony or otherwise, information about a patient gathered in the course of treating that patient. That prohibition, however, is not unlimited. Section 13-90-107(1)(d)(I), for instance, states that when a patient sues their medical provider, information "arising out of or connected with" that provider's treatment of the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Clark v. District Court, Second Judicial District, City & County of DenverSupreme Court of Colorado · 1983
  2. Alcon v. SpicerSupreme Court of Colorado · 2005
  3. Cardenas v. JerathSupreme Court of Colorado · 2008
  4. Warden v. Exempla, Inc.Supreme Court of Colorado · 2012
  5. Ortega v. Colorado Permanente Medical GroupSupreme Court of Colorado · 2011

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Fidelity National Title Co. v. First American Title Insurance Co.Colorado Court of Appeals · 2013
  2. Gadeco, LLC v. GrynbergSupreme Court of Colorado · 2018
  3. In Re Jina Garcia, individually and on behalf of others similarly situated v. Centura Health CorporationSupreme Court of Colorado · 2025
  4. Duran v. CorenmanDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 2021

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