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PATTERSON v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. AO21322.

147 Cal.App.3d 927 (1983)

193 Cal. Rptr. 99

HENRY PATTERSON et al., Petitioners, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF SAN MATEO COUNTY, Respondent; G. AUSTIN CONKEY et al., Real Parties in Interest.

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

July 15, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Scampini, Mortara & Harris, Haig A. Harris, Jr., and Neil S. Turner for Petitioners.

No appearance for Respondent.

Hassard, Bonnington, Rogers & Huber, Patricia J. Doran, David L. Suddendorf, Owen, Melbye & Rohlff and Richard B. Melbye for Real Parties in Interest.

OPINION

FEINBERG, J.

This petition, brought by parents suing for the wrongful suicide death of their son, challenges an order requiring disclosure of the decedent's medical and psychiatric records pertaining to treatment by other facilities before his referral to the facility where the suicide occurred. The trial court accepted the defense argument that by bringing the wrongful death...

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