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FOXTON v. WOODMANSEE

236 Or. 271 (1963)

386 P.2d 659

388 P.2d 275

FOXTON v. WOODMANSEE

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Reversed and remanded November 13, 1963.

Petition for rehearing denied January 15, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hugh B. Collins, Medford, argued the cause for appellant. On the brief were Collins, Redden & Mullen.

Gerald H. Robinson, Portland, argued the cause for respondent. On the brief were Peterson, Lent & Paulson and Lohman & Robinson.

Before McALLISTER, Chief Justice, and PERRY, O'CONNELL, DENECKE and LUSK, Justices.

REVERSED AND REMANDED.

LUSK, J.

This is an action for malpractice against an osteopathic physician and surgeon. The jury returned a verdict for the defendant which the court set aside. The defendant appeals.

The plaintiff, a woman 55 years of age, sustained a Colles' fracture of her right wrist as the result of a fall on an icy stepping stone in her back yard. She consulted the defendant, who sent her to the Portland Osteopathic Hospital where he reduced...

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