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R.K. v. RAMIREZ

No. D-4558.

887 S.W.2d 836 (1994)

R.K., M.D., Relator, v. The Honorable Mario E. RAMIREZ, Jr., Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Overruled December 22, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rosemary L. Hollan, Peter L. Kilpatrick, San Antonio, Robert D. Daniel, Michael D. Weiss, Houston, for relator.

Richard Frankel, Houston, Roger W. Hugher, James H. Denison, Harlingen, Richard B. Miller, Houston, Steven Goode, Austin, James DeAnda, Houston, for respondent.

GONZALEZ, Justice, delivered the opinion of the Court, in which PHILLIPS, Chief Justice, HIGHTOWER, HECHT, CORNYN, GAMMAGE and SPECTOR, Justices, join.

In this original proceeding we consider the scope of the litigation exceptions to the physician-patient and mental health information privileges. TEX.R.CIV.EVID. 509(d)(4), 510(d)(5). Relator, R.K., is a physician and a defendant in the underlying medical malpractice suit. R.K. contends that the trial court abused...

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