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SNEATH v. PHYS. AND SURG. HOSPITAL

247 Or. 593 (1967)

431 P.2d 835

SNEATH, Appellant, v. PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS HOSPITAL, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Affirmed September 20, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger Tilbury, Portland, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs was John Paul Jones, Portland.

George M. Joseph, Portland, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Robert H. Hollister and Hugh L. Biggs, Portland.

Before PERRY, Chief Justice, and SLOAN, O'CONNELL, GOODWIN, DENECKE, HOLMAN and LUSK, Justices.

AFFIRMED.

HOLMAN, J.

Plaintiff in this negligence action appeals from a judgment entered upon a jury verdict for defendant hospital.

Subsequent to an operation upon plaintiff's skull, she contracted a staphylococcus infection in the operative area. At trial, she sought to prove that the cause of the infection was the lack of proper antiseptic procedures.

Plaintiff's first assignment of error is the court's failure to admit in evidence the opinion...

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