BUTLER v. DOYLE

No. 12293.

112 Ariz. 522 (1975)

544 P.2d 204

William BUTLER and Joanna Jean Butler, husband and wife, Petitioners, v. The Honorable Lawrence H. DOYLE, Jr., Judge of the Superior Court of Arizona, Maricopa County, Donald E. Lee and Bette Ann Lee, husband and wife, Donald A. Davis and Jeanne Davis, husband and wife, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Arizona, In Banc.

December 31, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Browder & Gillenwater, by Robert W. Browder, Keane & Vermeire by Albert R. Vermeire, Phoenix, for petitioners.

Jones, Teilborg, Sanders, Haga & Parks, by Frank A. Parks and James R. Broening, Phoenix, for respondents Lee.

Burch, Cracchiolo, Levie, Guyer & Weyl, by Kenneth C. Weyl, Phoenix, for respondents Davis.


HOLOHAN, Justice.

Petitioners by special action challenge the order of the respondent judge denying discovery of statements given by respondent physicians, Lee and Davis, to their insurance carrier.

Petitioners are plaintiffs in a malpractice action against the respondent physicians. Prior to the filing of petitioners' complaint in the superior court, each of the respondent physicians prepared handwritten statements for their insurance carrier. The statements...

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