WRIGHT v. GROUP HEALTH HOSP.

No. 50801-1.

103 Wn.2d 192 (1984)

691 P.2d 564

JEFFREY D. WRIGHT, ET AL, Petitioners, v. GROUP HEALTH HOSPITAL, ET AL, Respondents.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

December 6, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul N. Luvera, Jr., and John G. Kamb, Jr., for petitioners.

Williams, Lanza, Kastner & Gibbs, by John A. Rosendahl, for respondents.

Robert H. Whaley and Bryan P. Harnetiaux on behalf of Washington Trial Lawyers Association and Leonard W. Schroeter, amici curiae for petitioners.


DOLLIVER, J.

The question presented in this appeal is whether, in connection with events leading to a medical malpractice action, a defendant hospital corporation may prohibit its current employees from conducting ex parte interviews with plaintiffs' attorneys. The trial court held these interviews would violate CPR DR 7-104(A)(1). We reverse.

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This appeal arose out of plaintiffs' medical malpractice action pending against Group Health Hospital...

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