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TOWNSEND v. KIRACOFF

No. 81-K-1618.

545 F.Supp. 465 (1982)

Sandra TOWNSEND, individually, as surviving spouse and as personal representative of the estate of John W. Townsend, deceased, [Plaintiff], v. H. Louden KIRACOFF, M.D., and Mercy Medical Center, [Defendants].

United States District Court, D. Colorado.

August 16, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Branch, Jr., Denver, Colo., Paul L. Butt, Shaffer, Butt, Thornton & Baehr, P. C., Albuquerque, N. M., for plaintiff.

Richard D. Hall, Hall & Evans, Denver, Colo., for defendant H. Louden Kiracoff, M.D.

Joseph C. Jaudon, Jr., Long & Jaudon, P. C., Denver, Colo., for defendant Mercy Medical Center.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

KANE, District Judge.

This is a diversity action by the plaintiff, Sandra Townsend, for the wrongful death of her husband allegedly resulting from medical malpractice. The deceased was admitted to Mercy Medical Center on September 14, 1979 and underwent the surgical removal of his left kidney by the defendant Kiracoff on September 20, 1979. Two days later Townsend died as a result of ligation or tying off of the celiac and superior...

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