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· 12/18/1984

State Ex Rel. D.M. v. Hoester

Citations

  • 681 S.W.2d 449
  • 44 A.L.R. 4th 643
  • 1984 Mo. LEXIS 333

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that child abuse reporting statute vitiated physician-patient privilege and psychiatrist could be compelled to reveal alleged sexual abuser’s medical records in a civil action for damages
  • holding that child abuse reporting statute vitiated physician-patient privilege and psychiatrist could be compelled to reveal alleged sexual abuser's medical records in a civil action for damages
  • holding that child abuse reporting statute vitiated physician-patient privilege and psychiatrist could be compelled to reveal alleged sexual abuser's medical records in a civil action for damages
  • holding that state privilege statute did not operate to bar “evidence in any judicial proceeding relating to child abuse or neglect” (emphasis removed) (internal quotation marks omitted) (citation omitted)
  • holding that state privilege statute did not operate to bar “evidence in any judicial proceeding relating to child abuse or neglect” (emphasis removed) (internal quotation marks omitted) (citation omitted)

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Judges: Rendlen

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