Green v. Bloodsworth

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• permitting informal discovery, including defense counsel’s conferring directly with plaintiffs’ physicians
• no express law or rule prohibiting defense counsel from obtaining information through informal discussion and no public policy consideration involved
• “The Court takes judicial notice of the practice in this jurisdiction that authorizations for release of medical information are routinely provided by plaintiffs in personal injury cases upon request of defense counsel. It is expected that this practice will continue.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

20 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Langdon v. Champion
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1987-11-27· cited 92×
• Domako v. Rowe
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1991-09-06· cited 71×
• Roosevelt Hotel Ltd. Partnership v. Sweeney
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1986-10-15· cited 64×
• Manion v. N.P.W. Medical Center of N.E. Pennsylvania, Inc.
  M.D. Pennsylvania· 1987-12-08· cited 47×
• State Ex Rel. Woytus v. Ryan
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1989-09-08· cited 39×
• Scott v. Flynt
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1996-04-18· cited 32×
• Sorensen v. Barbuto
  Utah Supreme Court· 2008-02-01· cited 27×
• Enrique v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2016-06-14· cited 22×
• Jordan v. Sinai Hospital of Detroit, Inc
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1988-09-07· cited 15×
• Samms v. District Court, Fourth Judicial District of the State of Colorado
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1995-12-18· cited 14×
• Church's Fried Chicken No. 1040 v. Hanson
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 1992-10-15· cited 12×
• Conneen v. MBNA America Bank, N.A.
  D. Delaware· 2002-01-23· cited 10×
• Pearce v. Ollie
  Idaho Supreme Court· 1992-02-04· cited 7×
• Lawrence v. Bay Osteopathic Hospital, Inc
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1989-02-21· cited 7×
• Chase v. People's Drug Store
  Supreme Court of The Virgin Islands· 1989-05-03· cited 3×
• Samms v. DIST. COURT, FOURTH JUD. DIST.
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1996-01-08· cited 2×
• Vivian Faith Scott v. Joel Flynt
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1992-04-02
• Vick v. Khan, M.D.
  Superior Court of Delaware· 2019-11-15
• Rhonda Willeford v. Timothy P. Klepper, M. D.
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2020-02-28
• Holtzman v. Zimmerman
  Cumberland County Court of Common Pleas· 1988-03-09

Cites

10 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Doe v. Eli Lilly & Co.
  District of Columbia· 1983-09-09· cited 101×
• ALEXANDER v. Knight
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1962-01-16· cited 87×
• Trans-World Investments v. Drobny
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1976-09-30· cited 58×
• Jaap v. District Court of Eighth Judicial Dist.
  Montana Supreme Court· 1981-02-24· cited 44×
• Lazorick v. Brown
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1984-08-31· cited 41×
• Orr v. Sievert
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1982-06-22· cited 37×
• Gailitis v. Bassett
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1966-12-08· cited 23×
• Arctic Motor Freight, Inc. v. Stover
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1977-12-02· cited 18×
• Wileman v. Signal Finance Corp.
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1978-03-14· cited 11×
• Papen v. Suburban Propane Gas Corporation
  Superior Court of Delaware· 1967-04-27· cited 3×