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DAVIS v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. F016770.

7 Cal.App.4th 1008 (1992)

9 Cal. Rptr.2d 331

DEBORAH DAVIS, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF KERN COUNTY, Respondent; JEANNETTE WILLIAMS, Real Party in Interest.

Court of Appeals of California, Fifth District.

June 26, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Chain, Younger, Lemucchi, Cohn & Stiles and Heather L. Nicoll for Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent.

Clifford, Jenkins & Brown and Richard G. Zimmer for Real Party in Interest.

OPINION

BUCKLEY, J.

In this opinion, we hold that the mere act of filing a personal injury action asking for general damages for pain and suffering does not tender the plaintiff's mental condition so as to make discoverable postinjury psychotherapeutic records.

THE CASE BELOW

On March 11, 1991, petitioner and her husband filed a complaint for damages for personal injuries suffered in an automobile accident on March...

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