Legal Opinion
Spearman v. Western Missouri Mental Health Center
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided June 30, 2003No. WD 61823PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LISA WHITE HARDWICK, Judge.
Western Missouri Mental Health Center appeals from the circuit court’s determination that Myrtle Spearman is entitled to obtain information regarding her deceased son’s medical records. We reverse in part and affirm in part.
*803Factual and Procedural History
On April 16, 2002, Myrtle Spearman filed in the Circuit Court of Jackson County a “Petition to Perpetuate Testimony (under Rule 57.02) and to Produce Medical Records Pursuant to § 191.227.1, § 630.110.1(6), § 630.140, and § 630.167.3(1) RSMo.” Spearman is the mother of Charles Johnson, who died in the early morning…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Murphy v. CarronSupreme Court of Missouri · 1976
- Greenbriar Hills Country Club v. Director of RevenueSupreme Court of Missouri · 2001
- Carter v. St. John's Regional Medical CenterMissouri Court of Appeals · 2002
- Robinson v. Health Midwest Development GroupSupreme Court of Missouri · 2001
- In re Murphy & Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2001