Texas Supreme Court, 1991

Psychiatric Institutes of America, Inc. v. O'Neill

Psychiatric Institutes of America, Inc. v. O'Neill
Texas Supreme Court · Decided December 18, 1991
819 S.W.2d 805; 1991 Tex. LEXIS 156; 1991 WL 275765 (South Western Reporter, Second Series)

Psychiatric Institutes of America, Inc. v. O'Neill

Opinion of the Court

ORDER

This original mandamus proceeding concerns a claim for privilege as to documents and patient information that arose during discovery in the underlying suit, No. 90-*80604067, styled Dave Nokes v. Psychiatric Institutes of America d/b/a Willowbrook Hospital and National Medical Enterprises, Inc., in the 193rd Judicial District Court of Dallas County, Texas. Counsel for Relators has represented to this Court that the matters in controversy in the underlying suit have now been settled. Counsel for the real party in interest has not contested that representation. The cause before this Court is moot because the underlying suit has been settled. Without reference to the merits, this cause is dismissed as moot.

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