Hassan v. Mercy American River Hospital

Supreme Court of California · Decided 2003-08-18

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Opinion KENNARD, J. Civil Code section 43.8 1 confers a privilege on “any person” who makes a communication “to any hospital [or] hospital medical staff . . . when the communication is intended to aid in the evaluation of the qualifications, fitness, character, or insurability of a practitioner of the healing or veterinary arts.” <p…

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