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LADDON v. SUPERIOR COURT OF CITY AND CTY. OF SAN FRANCISCO

Docket No. 18481.

167 Cal.App.2d 391 (1959)

334 P.2d 638

R.M. LADDON, Petitioner, v. SUPERIOR COURT OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO, Respondent; SHIRLEY ROSS, Real Party in Interest.

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

January 27, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peart, Baraty & Hassard, Robert D. Huber and Salvatore Bossio for Petitioner.

Bledsoe, Smith, Cathcart, Johnson & Phelps as Amici Curiae on behalf of Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent.

Allen Spivock for Real Party in Interest.

DRAPER, J.

[1] This original proceeding presents the question whether the existence and extent of liability insurance of a defendant may be obtained in discovery proceedings. Shirley Ross, the real party in interest here, brought an action against petitioner and others for injuries allegedly resulting from malpractice, and served interrogatories upon defendant, Dr. Laddon, asking whether he carried malpractice insurance at the time in issue, and, if so...

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