STATE EX REL. STECHER v. DOWD

No. 77802.

912 S.W.2d 462 (1995)

STATE ex rel. James Peter STECHER, et al., Relators, v. Hon. James R. DOWD, Judge, Circuit Court, St. Louis City, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

As Modified December 19, 1995.

Motion in Opposition to Revised Opinion Denied January 23, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ray A. Gerritzen, St. Louis, for relators.

Michael Ward, Robert S. Rosenthal, Kenneth K. Schmitt, St. Louis, for respondent.

William L. Davis, Sherry A. Gutnick, St. Louis, for amicus, Missouri Organization of Defense Lawyers and Medical Defense Associates.


ORIGINAL PROCEEDING IN PROHIBITION

LIMBAUGH, Judge.

Relator James Peter Stecher seeks a writ of prohibition against The Honorable James R. Dowd to prevent the enforcement of an order that Stecher execute certain medical and employment record authorizations for purposes of discovery. Stecher, the plaintiff in a medical malpractice suit, maintains that the medical authorizations, as drafted by defendants, are too broad and would allow discovery of information...

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