Legal Opinion

Ingram v. Adena Health System

Ohio Court of Appeals

Decided September 17, 2002No. Case No. 02CA2652PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Kline, Judge.

{¶ 1} Phillip Prior, M.D. appeals from the Ross County Common Pleas Court’s discovery order, which compelled him to produce (1) the names of any drugs to which he was addicted from 1991 through 1999 and (2) the name of any person, company, or institution that rendered treatment to him for drug or alcohol use, abuse, or addiction from 1991 through 1999. He asserts that this information is statutorily privileged under R.C. 2317.02 and R.C. 3793.13. We disagree because the information requested is not a “communication” that is protected under R.C. 2317.02, and because he waived his…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Upjohn Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  2. Weis v. WeisOhio Supreme Court · 1947
  3. Tracy v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Ohio Supreme Court · 1991
  4. Lightbody v. RustOhio Court of Appeals · 2000
  5. State v. HoopOhio Court of Appeals · 1999

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3Cited by9 opinions

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  2. Ward v. Summa Health SystemOhio Court of Appeals · 2009
  3. Turk v. OilerDistrict Court, N.D. Ohio · 2010
  4. Cachat v. IQS, Inc.Ohio Court of Appeals · 2011
  5. Dubson v. Montefiore HomeOhio Court of Appeals · 2012

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