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hospital committee privilege in Texas

6 Texas opinions name it 1 courts 1990–2019 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Texas courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (5)

CaseFollowedCited
Jordan v. Honorable Court of Appeals for the Fourth Supreme Judicial Districtgreen
tex · 1985 · cited in 5 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1990–2004
2 sentences

2004See Tex. Health & Safety Code Ann . § 161.032(a); Jordan v. Fourth Court of Appeals , 701 S.W.2d 644, 648 (Tex. 1985) ( holding that medical committee privilege “extends to documents that have been prepared by or at the direction of the committee for committee purposes”); In re WHMC , 996 S.W.2d 409, 412 (Tex. App.—Houston [14th Dist.] 1999, orig. proceeding) (“[I]nformation is protected by the hospital committee privilege if sought out by or brought to the attention of the committee for purposes of an investigation, review, or other deliberative proceeding.”).

2004See Tex. Health & Safety Code Ann. § 161.032 (a); Jordan v. Fourth Court of Appeals, 701 S.W.2d 644, 648 (Tex.1985) (holding that medical committee privilege “extends to documents that have been prepared by or at the direction of the committee for committee purposes”); In re WHMC, 996 S.W.2d 409, 412 (Tex.App.Houston [14th Dist.] 1999, orig. proceeding) (“[Ijnformation is protected by the hospital committee privilege if sought out by or brought to the attention of the committee for purposes of an investigation, review, or other deliberative proceeding.”).

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In Re WHMCgreen
texapp · 1999 · cited in 3 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2004–2004
2 sentences

2004See Tex. Health & Safety Code Ann . § 161.032(a); Jordan v. Fourth Court of Appeals , 701 S.W.2d 644, 648 (Tex. 1985) ( holding that medical committee privilege “extends to documents that have been prepared by or at the direction of the committee for committee purposes”); In re WHMC , 996 S.W.2d 409, 412 (Tex. App.—Houston [14th Dist.] 1999, orig. proceeding) (“[I]nformation is protected by the hospital committee privilege if sought out by or brought to the attention of the committee for purposes of an investigation, review, or other deliberative proceeding.”).

2004See Tex. Health & Safety Code Ann. § 161.032 (a); Jordan v. Fourth Court of Appeals, 701 S.W.2d 644, 648 (Tex.1985) (holding that medical committee privilege “extends to documents that have been prepared by or at the direction of the committee for committee purposes”); In re WHMC, 996 S.W.2d 409, 412 (Tex.App.Houston [14th Dist.] 1999, orig. proceeding) (“[Ijnformation is protected by the hospital committee privilege if sought out by or brought to the attention of the committee for purposes of an investigation, review, or other deliberative proceeding.”).

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Barnes v. Whittingtongreen
tex · 1988 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1990–1999
2 sentences

1999See Barnes, 751 S.W.2d at 496 .

1999The hospital committee privilege also does not apply to “records made or maintained in the regular course of business by a hospital.” Id. at § 161.032(c).

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Texarkana Memorial Hospital, Inc. v. Jonesgreen
tex · 1977 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1990–1999
2 sentences

1999Such records include those “kept in connection with the treatment of individual patients as well as the business and administrative files and papers apart from committee deliberations.” Texarkana Mem’l, 551 S.W.2d at 35 .

1990Texarkana Memorial Hosp., Inc. v. Jones, 551 S.W.2d 33, 35 (Tex.1977).

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Fuentes v. Stategreen
texapp · 1989 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1990–1990
1 sentence

1990See Fuentes v. State, 775 S.W.2d 64, 65-66 (Tex.App.-Houston [1st Dist.] 1989, no pet.) (wife's prior testimony, over her objection and without being informed of privilege, did not waive her privilege not to testify against her husband); see also Tex.R.Civ.Evid. 512 (privilege is not defeated by disclosure which is compelled erroneously or made without opportunity to claim privilege).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (1)

CaseNegativeCited
Texarkana Memorial Hospital, Inc. v. Jonesgreen
tex · 1977 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1990–1999
2 sentences

1999Such records include those “kept in connection with the treatment of individual patients as well as the business and administrative files and papers apart from committee deliberations.” Texarkana Mem’l, 551 S.W.2d at 35 .

1990Texarkana Memorial Hosp., Inc. v. Jones, 551 S.W.2d 33, 35 (Tex.1977).

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Also cited on this issue (2)

CaseCitedYears
Terrell State Hospital of the Texas Department of Mental Health & Mental Retardation v. Ashworth green
texapp · 1990
1 sentence

2019Id.

12019–2019
National Union Fire Insurance Co. of Pittsburgh v. Hoffman green
texapp · 1988
2 sentences

1990Terrell cites National Union Fire Insurance Co. v. Hoffman, 746 S.W.2d 305 (Tex. App.-Dallas 1988, orig. proceeding), in support of its argument that Gilbert's conduct did not waive the hospital committee privilege as to the psychological autopsy.

1990Terrell cites National Union Fire Insurance Co. v. Hoffman, 746 S.W.2d 305 (Tex.App.—Dallas 1988, orig. proceeding), in support of its argument that Gilbert’s conduct did not waive the hospital committee privilege as to the psychological autopsy.

11990–1990

Statutes the citing opinions construe

TX § Tex. Occ. Code § 160.001 (3) USC § 42u.s.c.11101 (3)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

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