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ZIEGLER v. SUPERIOR COURT OF STATE, COUNTY OF PIMA

No. 15723-SA.

131 Ariz. 250 (1982)

640 P.2d 181

Eleanor ZIEGLER, Petitioner, v. The SUPERIOR COURT OF the STATE of Arizona, In and For the COUNTY OF PIMA, and the Honorable Robert J. Hooker, a Judge thereof; real party in interest; S.J. DeVito, D.O. and Margarite DeVito, his wife, Joseph Rogers, D.O. and Sheila Rogers, his wife; dba Cardiology Consultants, and Tucson General Hospital, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Arizona, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied February 17, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scheff & Botwin by S. Leonard Scheff, and Bolding & Zavala by Edward P. Bolding, Tucson, for petitioner.

Chandler, Tullar, Udall & Redhair by Richard Davis, Tucson, for respondent, Tucson General Hospital.

Johnson, Welliever, Buckley & Otto by John P. Otto, Phoenix, and Lesher, Kimble & Rucker, P.C. by Timothy L. Ryan, Tucson, for respondents, DeVito, Rogers, dba Cardiology Consultants.

HOLOHAN, Chief Justice.

This is the second occasion that the parties have been before this court on a special action. The petitioner and the real parties in interest are plaintiff and defendants respectively in a medical malpractice action. The medical charts of 24 previous patients have become an evidentiary issue in the action. On September 2, 1981, the respondent court ordered the respondent doctors to disclose the names of all 24 patients to the petitioner.

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