SALAZARE v. ST. VINCENT HOSPITAL

No. 4433.

631 P.2d 315 (1980)

96 N.M. 409

Janet SALAZARE, as Personal Representative of the Estate of her Fetus, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ST. VINCENT HOSPITAL, Eric C. Wolf, Kenneth Harrold, M.D. and Northern New Mexico Emergency Medical Services, P.C., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

July 1, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl J. Butkus, Civerolo, Hansen & Wolf, P.A., Albuquerque, for defendants-appellees St. Vincent Hospital and Eric C. Wolf.

Daniel Shapiro, Ortega & Snead, P.A., Albuquerque, for plaintiff-appellant.

Thomas A. Simons, IV, Sommer, Lawler, Scheuer & Simone, P.A., Santa Fe, for defendants-appellees Kenneth Harrold, M. D., and Northern New Mexico Emergency Medical Services, P.C.

W. Robert Lasater, Jr., Rodey, Dickason, Sloan, Akin & Robb, P.A., Albuquerque, for amicus curiae.


OPINION

WALTERS, Judge.

This matter is before us on an interlocutory appeal from the trial court's quashing of plaintiff's notice to take the deposition of a panel member of the Medical Review Commission.

Plaintiff filed a malpractice suit on behalf of herself and her stillborn fetus after presenting the matter to the Commission in accordance with the Medical Malpractice Act, §§ 41-5-1 to 41-5-28, N.M.S.A. 1978. The reviewing panel found...

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