California Court of Appeal

For an invasion of privacy claim, a breast cancer patient has an objectively reasonable expectation of privacy in the medical examination room of her oncologist and does not take a risk that a drug salesperson will be present during her examination.

Appellate Information

• Decided 01/17/2001
• Published 01/17/2001

Judges

• TURNER, P.J.

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
•  Martin M. Berman and Steven W. Murray, Encino, for Plaintiff and Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Arter & Hadden, Michael C. Zellers, and Mollie F. Benedict, Los Angeles, for Defendants and Respondents, Alza Pharmaceuticals and Robert Martinez.