OWENS v. WHITE

No. 20585.

380 F.2d 310 (1967)

Anita T. OWENS, Appellant, v. Raymond L. WHITE et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 23, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melvin M. Belli, Frederick A. Cone, San Francisco, Cal., Vernon K. Smith, Boise, Idaho, Belli, Ashe, Gerry & Ellison, San Francisco, Cal., for appellant.

Eugene Thomas, Moffatt, Thomas, Barrett & Blanton, Boise, Idaho, for appellee, St. Luke's Hospital.

J. F. Martin, Boise, Idaho, for other appellees.

Before HAMLIN, KOELSCH, and ELY, Circuit Judges.


ELY, Circuit Judge:

Appellant, plaintiff below, sought damages for alleged medical malpractice against three physicians, Popma, McCarter, and White, and against St. Luke's Hospital, with which McCarter was associated. From an adverse judgment she appeals.

Appellant consulted Popma in August, 1951, complaining of a lump in her left breast. Popma advised her that a biopsy should be performed and furnished her with a list of three surgeons, including defendant...

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