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EX PARTE NORTHPORT HEALTH SERVICE, INC.

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682 So.2d 52 (1996)

Ex parte NORTHPORT HEALTH SERVICE, INC., d/b/a Oak Knoll Nursing Home, a/k/a Estes Oak Knoll. (In re Terrill Sanders, administrator of the Estate of Pearl Smith, deceased v. NORTHPORT HEALTH SERVICE, INC., et al.).

Supreme Court of Alabama.

July 19, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Coleman, Jr. of Smith, Spires & Peddy, P.C., Birmingham, for Petitioner.

Tyrone C. Means and Mark Englehart of Thomas, Means & Gillis, P.C., Montgomery, for Respondent.

Richard J. Brockman and R. Marcus Givhan of Johnston, Barton, Proctor & Powell, Birmingham, for Amicus Curiae Alabama Nursing Home Ass'n, Inc.

M. Christopher Eagan and Elizabeth S. Webb of Starnes and Atchison, Birmingham, for Amicus Curiae Medical Ass'n of State of Ala.

INGRAM, Justice.

Northport Health Service, Inc., d/b/a Oak Knoll Nursing Home a/k/a Estes Oak Knoll (hereinafter "Northport"), petitions for a writ of mandamus directing the trial judge to vacate a discovery order.

Terrill Sanders, as administrator of the estate of Pearl Smith, sued Northport, alleging breach of contract, negligence, and wrongful death. Sanders sought discovery of personnel documents, including disciplinary records and evaluations, and documents...

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