GARSTANG v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. B088019.

39 Cal.App.4th 526 (1995)

46 Cal. Rptr.2d 84

MEG GARSTANG, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Respondent; CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY et al., Real Parties in Interest.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Two.

October 23, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Hagenbaugh & Murphy, Alan R. Zuckerman and Julie M. DeRose for Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent.

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, Andrea Sheridan Ordin, Raymond R. Kepner, Richard C. Rybicki, Hahn & Hahn, William K. Henley, Laura V. Farber and Sandra A. Cooper for Real Parties in Interest.

Krivis, Passovoy & Spile, Jeffrey L. Krivis, Michael P. West, Vittal & Sternberg, J. Anthony Vittal, Schiff, Cohn & Staenberg and Joel P. Schiff as Amici Curiae on behalf of Real Parties in Interest.


OPINION

NOTT, J.

Meg Garstang has petitioned this court for an extraordinary writ of mandate directing the superior court to set aside its order denying her motion to compel further answers to deposition questions.

We are asked to decide whether communications disclosed during mediation sessions before an ombudsperson employed by a private educational institution are privileged. We conclude they are protected by the qualified...

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