SMITH v. KLEBANOFF

No. 775.

499 P.2d 368 (1972)

84 N.M. 50

Shirlee SMITH and Ron Smith, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Robert M. KLEBANOFF et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

Certiorari Denied June 30, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin E. Threet, Threet, Threet, Glass, King & Maxwell, Albuquerque, Wm. S. Padley, Richard A. Dudden, Padley & Dudden, Ogallala, Neb., for plaintiffs-appellants.

David R. Gallagher, Gallagher & Ruud, Toulouse & Moore, Albuquerque, for appellee Klebanoff.

Russell Moore, Dennis M. McCary, Keleher & McLeod, Albuquerque, for appellees Coffey and Lovelace Clinic.


OPINION

WOOD, Chief Judge.

The trial court entered summary judgment in favor of the defendants in this medical malpractice case. Plaintiffs' appeal raises issues: (1) as to the material before the trial court at the summary judgment hearing; (2) whether there were factual issues preventing summary judgment; (3) res ipsa loquitur; and (4) warning as to the dangers of surgery.

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