WILCOX v. LEXINGTON EYE INSTITUTE

No. 53871-3-I.

122 P.3d 729 (2005)

Kathy and James WILCOX, individually and on behalf of their marital community; Brodie and Jennifer Smith, individually and on behalf of their marital community, Appellants, v. LEXINGTON EYE INSTITUTE, Defendant; Dr. Peter Stockdill; Dr. Murray McFadden; Gretchen Ariz, O.D.; and Focus Eye Care, Inc., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

Publication Ordered October 31, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Amy Hanson, Michael Woerner, Keller Rohrback LLP, Seattle, WA, for Appellants.

Jennifer Moore, William Hickman, Tyna Ek, Rebecca Ringer, Michael Ricketts, Kingman, Peabody, Fitzharris & Ringer, Seattle, WA, Dale Traber, Abbotsford, BC, for Respondents.


SCHINDLER, J.

¶ 1 Kathy Wilcox and Brodie Smith went to Canada for laser assisted in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) eye surgery. Wilcox and Smith filed a lawsuit in King County Superior Court against the Canadian surgical facility and two Canadian ophthalmic surgeons for complications from the LASIK surgery. In an amended complaint, Smith sued the Bellevue optometry center and the optometrist who conducted a pre-operation...

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