GOCIAL v. INDEPENDENCE BLUE CROSS


827 A.2d 1216 (2003)

Benjamin GOCIAL, M.D., Jacqueline N. Gutman, M.D. and Dean E. Burget, Jr., M.D., on behalf of themselves individually and all others similarly situated, Appellants, v. INDEPENDENCE BLUE CROSS and Keystone Health Plan East, Inc., Appellees.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed June 24, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David H. Weinstein, Philadelphia, for appellants.

David L. Comerford, Philadelphia, for appellees.

Before: ORIE MELVIN, BOWES and BECK, JJ.


OPINION BY BECK, J.

¶ 1 In this appeal from a discovery order in the context of class action certification, we examine the nature of the documents that are discoverable from the plaintiffs where defendants claim a conflict of interest exists pursuant to Pa.R.Civ.P. 1709.

¶ 2 The trial court required plaintiffs-appellants to turn over certain documents to appellees. We reverse and remand with instructions...

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