· 7/5/1974
Rudnick v. Superior Court
Citations
- 523 P.2d 643
- 11 Cal. 3d 924
- 114 Cal. Rptr. 603
- 1974 Cal. LEXIS 341
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that a patient's identity is privileged if the context of the disclosure will reveal the nature of the patient's illness
- “[I]f disclosure reveals the ailments but not the patient’s identity, then such disclosure would not appear to violate the [physician-patient] privilege”
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Judges: Sullivan
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