Ex parte Mobile Infirmary Association DBA Infirmary Medical Center

(In re: Cynthia W. Godwin, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Debra Weldon Dotson, deceased v. Mobile Infirmary Association d/b/a Infirmary Medical Center), [Ms. 1160769, Ala., Nov. 15, 2017] __ So. 3d __ (Ala. 2017 (Unpublished). Mobile Infirmary Hospital files a petition for writ of mandamus seeking an order directing the circuit court to vacate discovery orders compelling discovery of hospital policies and procedures, incident reporting, personnel records, and education modules over objections asserting the documents were exempt from discovery pursuant to Ala. Code §§ 22-21-8, 6-5-551, and 6-5-333(d). After extensive briefing, the Supreme Court on September 12, 2017, dismisses the petition as untimely pursuant to the rule established in Ex parte Horton Homes, Inc., 774 So. 2d 536 (Ala. 2000). On November 15, 2017, Mobile Infirmary's application for rehearing was denied.
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