SUNRISE HOSPITAL v. DISTRICT COURT

No. 24897.

866 P.2d 1143 (1994)

SUNRISE HOSPITAL, Jane Fredericks, Steve Wilson, Karen Fornoff and "Ruben," Petitioners, v. The EIGHTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT of the State of Nevada, In and For the COUNTY OF CLARK, and the Honorable Gerard J. Bongiovanni, District Judge, Respondents, and Kevin Dailey and Elizabeth Dailey, Real Parties in Interest.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

January 20, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Earley & Dickinson, Las Vegas, for petitioners.

Pearson & Patton, Thorndal, Backus, Maupin & Armstrong and Galatz, Earl & Bulla, Las Vegas, for real parties in interest.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

This petition for a writ of mandamus, or in the alternative, a writ of prohibition, challenges an order of the district court granting real parties in interest's petition to perpetuate testimony pursuant to NRCP 27. Petitioners (collectively "Sunrise Hospital") contend that the district court abused its discretion by granting a pre-complaint petition to perpetuate testimony in contemplation of a medical malpractice action against...

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