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CUTTER v. BROWNBRIDGE

Docket No. A024456.

183 Cal.App.3d 836 (1986)

228 Cal. Rptr. 545

NEWELL I. CUTTER II, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. ROBERT BROWNBRIDGE et al., Defendants and Respondents.

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

July 24, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Marvin Stender and Garry, Dreyfus & McTernan for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Martin F. McCarthy and Ericksen, Arbuthnot, McCarthy, Kearney & Walsh for Defendants and Respondents.

OPINION

HOLMDAHL, J.

This case presents the issue of whether a party's psychotherapist is immune from liability for a disclosure of privileged information voluntarily made in a judicial proceeding, when that disclosure violates the patient's constitutional right of privacy.

The judgment dismissing the complaint with prejudice is reversed.

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