EX PARTE QURESHI

1980160 and 1980179.

768 So.2d 374 (2000)

Ex parte Dr. F.H. QURESHI and Central Alabama Orthopedic. Ex parte Vaughan Regional Medical Center, Inc. and Ex parte Stacy Larrimore. (Re Stacy Larrimore v. Vaughan Regional Medical Center, Inc., et al.)

Supreme Court of Alabama.

April 7, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William S. Haynes and Rachel Sanders-Cochran of Rushton, Stakely, Johnston & Garrett, P.A., Montgomery, for Dr. F.H. Qureshi and Central Alabama Orthopedic.

Walter W. Bates and Scott M. Salter of Starnes & Atchison, L.L.P., Birmingham, for Vaughan Regional Medical Center, Inc.

Vernon L. Wells II and N. Christian Glenos of Walston, Wells, Anderson & Baines, L.L.P., Birmingham, for Stacy Larrimore.

Joseph C. Espy III and James E. Williams, of Melton, Espy, Williams & Hayes, P.C., Montgomery; and Gregg Brantley Everett, general counsel, Alabama Hospital Ass'n, for amicus curiae Alabama Hospital Association.


BROWN, Justice.

The question presented by these petitions for the writ of mandamus is whether certain records of Vaughan Regional Medical Center, Inc. ("Vaughan Regional"), relating to a staff physician are privileged under state law and, therefore, not subject to discovery. The trial judge held that some of the records were discoverable, but that some of them were not discoverable because, he said, the discovery request...

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