COCHRAN v. BROOKE


243 Or. 89 (1966)

409 P.2d 904

COCHRAN v. BROOKE ET AL

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Affirmed January 19, 1966.

Petition for rehearing denied March 8, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leo Levenson, Portland and E.B. Sahlstrom, Eugene, argued the cause and filed briefs for appellant.

William Wheatley, Eugene, argued the cause for respondents, Sterling Drug, Inc., and Winthrop Laboratories, Inc. With him on the brief were Jaqua & Wheatley, Eugene.

Richard Bryson, Eugene, argued the cause for respondents James W. Brooke and others, individually and as partners doing business as Eugene Hospital & Clinic. With him on the brief were Calkins & Bryson, Eugene.

Before McALLISTER, Chief Justice, and PERRY, SLOAN, GOODWIN, DENECKE, HOLMAN and SCHWAB, Justices.


AFFIRMED.

SLOAN, J.

Plaintiff has suffered almost total loss of vision which is alleged to have been as a result of taking a drug, chloroquine, prescribed for her treatment by defendant Brooke, an M.D., and manufactured by defendant Sterling Drug Company. In this action she charged Dr. Brooke with malpractice and charged negligence and breach of warranty against Sterling. At the conclusion of the trial all parties moved...

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