HENRY MAYO NEWHALL MEMORIAL HOSP v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. 52763.

81 Cal.App.3d 626 (1978)

146 Cal. Rptr. 542

HENRY MAYO NEWHALL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Respondent; MADELYN PICASCIA, Real Party in Interest.

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

June 6, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Early, Maslach, Leavey & Nutt, Dryden, Harrington & Swartz and Peter Abrahams for Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent.

Robert T. Bertholdo and Richard C. Hatzer for Real Party in Interest.


OPINION

HANSON, J.

INTRODUCTION

The principal question posed by the within mandamus proceeding is whether or not a hospital waives the immunity from discovery provided in Evidence Code section 1157 (hereinafter section 1157) by filing a transcript of its staff committee hearing in an unrelated administrative mandamus proceeding in which a physician, who is also a defendant...

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