Baker v. Oakwood Hospital Corp.

Defendants Oakwood Hospital Corporation and Stephen M. Aronson appeal by leave granted the September 3, 1997, order by Wayne Co Circuit Judge Pamela R. Harwood granting plaintiff Veronica L. Baker’s motion to compel production of patient medical records and certain of defendant Aronson’s personal records in a wrongful discharge lawsuit. This Court granted defendants leave to file this interlocutory appeal. We reverse the order compelling produc tion of the medical records, but affirm the order compelling production of Aronson’s personal records.

I. NATURE OF THE CASE

This appeal raises several…