LIVINGSTON v. PORTLAND GEN. HOSPITAL


225 Or. 416 (1960)

357 P.2d 543

LIVINGSTON v. PORTLAND GENERAL HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION ET AL

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Affirmed December 21, 1960.

Petition for rehearing denied January 17, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Beatty, Portland, argued the cause for appellants. On the briefs were Dusenbery, Martin, Beatty & Parks, Portland, and Orville T. Boyle, Portland.

Dwight L. Schwab, Portland, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Hutchinson, Schwab & Burdick, Portland, and Donald H. Joyce, Portland.

Before McALLISTER, Chief Justice, and WARNER, PERRY, GOODWIN and KING, Justices.


AFFIRMED.

KING, J. (Pro Tempore)

This is an action against the defendants for personal injuries suffered by the plaintiff as a result of alleged malpractice.

The defendant Dr. W. Donald Nickelsen was a general practitioner in Portland, Oregon. The defendant Portland General Hospital was partially owned and generally controlled by Dr. Nickelsen.

The plaintiff, on February 27, 1953, was 68 years of age. She was in very good health except that...

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