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LEAF v. IOWA METHODIST MEDICAL CENTER

No. 89-1353.

460 N.W.2d 892 (1990)

Jimmy Dale LEAF, Sr., Petitioner-Appellant, v. IOWA METHODIST MEDICAL CENTER, Respondent-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Iowa.

July 26, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric Borseth of Borseth Law Office, Pleasant Hill, for petitioner-appellant.

Glenn Goodwin of Duncan, Jones, Riley & Finley, P.C., Des Moines, for respondent-appellee.

Heard by DONIELSON, P.J., and SCHLEGEL and SACKETT, JJ.

SACKETT, Judge.

This case addresses a noncustodial father's rights to obtain medical records of his minor child. We determine the father had the right to obtain the medical records. We reverse the trial court's refusal to allow him access to his minor child's medical records.

The marriage of petitioner-appellant Jimmy Dale Leaf, Sr. and Sally Leaf was dissolved in 1975. In the decree, custody of the child, Jimmy Dale, Jr. was granted to Sally. The decree was...

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