O'CONNOR v. WEST


147 A.D.2d 959 (1989)

Maria I. O'Connor, Respondent, v. Charles R. West et al., Defendants. Roswell Park Memorial Institute, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Fourth Department.

February 3, 1989


Order unanimously affirmed with costs.

Memorandum:

Special Term did not abuse its discretion in ordering a nonparty to disclose patients' hospital records. Plaintiff established that the requested information is material and necessary to the resolution of plaintiff's defamation action (see, Perry v Fiumano, 61 A.D.2d 512, 516, 519). Moreover, the court reasonably conditioned disclosure by providing that the...

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