· 12/9/1946
Patterson v. Florida
Citations
- 329 U.S. 789
- 67 S. Ct. 352
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holder of patient privilege cannot limit waiver of privilege to communications to one physician and not to another physician who treated the same patient
- physician-patient privilege does not control over right of inspection under sec. 269.57(1), Stats.
- discovery statute held to prevail over privilege statute
- discovery statute held to prevail over privilege statute
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