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· 9/20/1988

VanSickle v. McHugh

Citations

  • 430 N.W.2d 799
  • 171 Mich. App. 622

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that “the physician-patient privilege is inapplicable when the medical examination or consultation is not conducted for the purpose of rendering medical advice or care to the person asserting the privilege”
  • no doctor-patient privilege attaches to an independent medical examination because the examination is not for the purposes of treatment

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Judges: Holbrook, Hoon, Kaufman

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