LAW v. DEVELOPMENTAL CHILD CARE INC.


523 A.2d 557 (1987)

Paula G. LAW, mother, and E. Howard Johnson, III, father, next friends and guardians, ad litem, of Saskia Johnson, a minor child and Paula G. Law and E. Howard Johnson, III, Plaintiffs, v. DEVELOPMENTAL CHILD CARE INC., a corporation of the State of Delaware, and Wilhelmina Bateman, Defendants.

Superior Court of Delaware, New Castle County.

Decided: January 29, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rory C. Godowski, of Green, Green & Godowski, Wilmington, for Paula G. Law and E. Howard Johnson, III.

Ellen S. Meyer, Wilmington, for Suzanna, Priscilla and Amanda Wright.

Wayne N. Elliott, Prickett, Jones, Elliott, Kristol and Schnee, Wilmington, for Developmental Child Care, Inc.

George E. Evans, Wilmington, for Wilhelmina Bateman.

Janice R. Tigani, Deputy Atty. Gen. of the Atty. Gen. Office for Division of Child Protective Services.

Susan Kirk-Ryan, Deputy Atty. Gen. of the Attorney Gen. Office for the Mental Hygiene Clinic.


POPPITI, Judge.

On October 15, 1986, the Division of Child Protective Services [hereinafter "Division"] filed a motion to quash the subpoena issued by defendants Developmental Child Care, Inc. and Wilhelmina Bateman to the Division for the medical records of Suzanna Wright and her daughters Priscilla and Amanda. On the same day, the Wrights filed a motion for a protective order to prevent the disclosure of this same information...

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