WOOD v. DUNLOP

No. 521-3.

8 Wn. App. 957 (1973)

510 P.2d 260

LEONARD L. WOOD, as Administrator, Appellant, v. JOHN S. DUNLOP et al., Respondents.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division Three.

May 18, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David E. Williams (of Critchlow, Williams, Ryals & Schuster), for appellant.

Willard W. Jones (of MacGillivray, Jones, Clarke, Schiffner & Johnson) and Lawrence Monbleau, for respondents.


GREEN, C.J.

On February 8, 1968, Jo Ann Wood, age 20, died following minor surgery performed by defendant, John S. Dunlop, in the defendant Tri-State Memorial Hospital in Clarkston. She was survived by her plaintiff husband, Leonard L. Wood, age 22, and a 2-year-old son. On May 6, 1970, plaintiff, as administrator of the decedent's estate, brought this action against defendants for wrongful death. Defendants denied liability and alleged as a defense

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