BASSETTE v. HEALTH MANAGEMENT RESOURCES CORP.

No. 94-03860.

661 So.2d 317 (1995)

Carol Anne BASSETTE, Petitioner, v. HEALTH MANAGEMENT RESOURCES CORPORATION; Soluble Products Co., L.P.; Industrial Drug Supplies, Inc.; St. Joseph's Health Care Center, Inc. d/b/a "St. Joseph's Hospital"; St. Joseph's Hospital, Inc.; St. Joseph Ancillary Services, Inc., d/b/a "St. Joseph's Weight Management Clinic" and also d/b/a "Healthline"; Stephen I. Rifkin, M.D., P.A.; and Stephen I. Rifkin, M.D., Respondents.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

August 23, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tony Cunningham of Cunningham Law Group, P.A., Tampa and Whitney L. Schmidt, Tampa, co-counsel for Petitioner.

Andrew M. Brown of Macfarlane, Ausley, Ferguson & McMullen, Tampa, for Respondent, Health Management Resources Corp.

Richard K. Bowers, Jr. of Fowler, White, Gillen, Boggs, Villareal and Banker, P.A., Tampa, for Respondent, St. Joseph's.

James R. Freeman of Shear, Newman, Hahn & Rosenkranz, Tampa, for Respondent, Stephen I. Rifkin, M.D.

Scott Mager of Law Offices of Scott Mager, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, and Richard A. Barnett of Richard A. Barnett, P.A., Hollywood, co-counsel for Amicus Curiae, Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers.


FULMER, Judge.

Petitioner, Carol Anne Bassette, seeks certiorari review of an order granting the motion of respondent, Health Management Resources Corporation (HMR), to compel production of the medical records of Bassette's father who is not a party to the underlying action. Bassette claims the trial court departed from the essential requirements of law because HMR did not show that her father's medical records are relevant to her claims, and because the information...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases