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KEEFE v. BERNARD

No. 06-1939.

774 N.W.2d 663 (2009)

James KEEFE and Kathy Keefe, Appellees, v. Renald BERNARD and McFarland Clinic, P.C., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

October 30, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert C. Rouwenhorst and Susanna Brown of Rouwenhorst & Brown, P.C., West Des Moines, for appellants.

Thomas P. Slater of Slater & Norris, P.L.C., West Des Moines, for appellees.

STREIT, Justice.

In this interlocutory appeal, we decide if the defendants in a medical malpractice action must produce a memorandum constituting attorney work product as a sanction for violation of an Iowa statute requiring notice before consultation with a plaintiff's treating physician. The memorandum memorialized a meeting between defendant's counsel and one of plaintiff's treating physicians, which took place without notice to the plaintiff. The district court...

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