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· 3/19/1979

People v. Home Insurance

Citations

  • 591 P.2d 1036
  • 197 Colo. 260
  • 1979 Colo. LEXIS 548

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that medical information was not a \thing of value\ within the meaning of the theft statute because the General Assembly had not defined it as such
  • generally acknowledging four forms of the tort of invasion of privacy, but declining formally to recognize or define the scope of such claims
  • generally acknowledging four forms of the tort of invasion of privacy, but declining formally to recognize or define the scope of such claims
  • where General Assembly provided for the confidentiality of medical records but imposed no criminal sanctions for invasion of such confidentiality, violation could not be criminally prosecuted as theft
  • where General Assembly provided for the confidentiality of medical records but imposed no criminal sanctions for invasion of such confidentiality, violation could not be criminally prosecuted as theft

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Judges: Lee

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