BUFFA v. SCOTT

No. 1 CA-CIV 7986.

147 Ariz. 140 (1985)

708 P.2d 1331

Angelo BUFFA and Jerri Buffa, husband and wife, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Linda Kay SCOTT, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 1, Department A.

October 22, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hyder & Brand by William F. Hyder, Phoenix, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Oplinger & Barker, P.A. by Richard H. Oplinger, Thomas J. Howard, Tempe, for defendant-appellant.


OPINION

JACOBSON, Chief Judge.

The issue on appeal is whether the trial court properly granted a new trial on the grounds that it committed legal error in excluding evidence of defendant's blood-alcohol level based upon her claim of doctor-patient privilege.

Clifford Buffa was killed in an automobile accident when the vehicle driven by the defendant, Linda Scott, rear-ended a disabled vehicle being pushed by Buffa and a friend. The complaint alleged...

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