THEMINS v. EMANUEL LUTHERAN CHARITY BD.

No. A7906-02685; CA A20072.

637 P.2d 155 (1981)

54 Or.App. 901

Joseph THEMINS, Appellant, v. EMANUEL LUTHERAN CHARITY BOARD, a Corporation, Doing Business As Emanuel Hospital; and Dr. Jonathan Hoppert, Respondents, and Dr. Donald M. Perry, Defendant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided December 1, 1981.

Reconsideration Denied January 14, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elden M. Rosenthal, Portland, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs was Charles Paulson, P.C., Portland.

Robert M. Keating, Portland, argued the cause for respondent Emanuel Lutheran Charity Bd. On the brief were William L. Hallmark, and Lang, Klein, Wolf, Smith, Griffith & Hallmark, Portland.

Christine L. Dickey, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for respondent Dr. Jonathan Hoppert. With her on the brief were Dave Frohnmayer, Atty. Gen., and William F. Gary, Sol. Gen., Salem.

Before RICHARDSON, P.J., JOSEPH, C.J., and VAN HOOMISSEN, J.


JOSEPH, Chief Judge.

This is a medical malpractice case in which plaintiff seeks damages from Dr. Hoppert and Emanuel Lutheran Charity Board, doing business as Emanuel Hospital (Emanuel).1 On June 10, 1977, plaintiff suffered an injury to his right foot. He was taken to Emanuel, where he was examined by Dr. Herdener and Dr. Perry. He was then seen by Dr. Hoppert, who was serving as an orthopedic resident on a rotation from the University...

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