EVANS v. BERNHARD

No. 1 CA-CIV 2388.

23 Ariz. App. 413 (1975)

533 P.2d 721

Sharon J. EVANS, a married woman dealing with her sole and separate property, and Josephine C. Fenn, a single woman, Appellants, v. Dr. J.J. BERNHARD and Physicians & Surgeons Hospital, Inc., an Arizona Corporation, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 1, Department B.

April 10, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shimmel, Hill, Bishop & Gruender, P.C., by Richard B. Johnson, Phoenix, for appellants.

O'Connor, Cavanagh, Anderson, Westover, Killingsworth & Beshears, P.C., by Ralph E. Hunsaker, Phoenix, for appellees.


OPINION

JACOBSON, Presiding Judge.

This appeal raises the question of the liability of a general medical practitioner for his own alleged negligence as well as for the alleged negligence of a medical specialist in operating on a patient and during subsequent post-operative care. It also raises the propriety of the granting of summary judgment for the hospital where the surgery was performed.

The appellant, Sharon J. Evans, was injured in a motorcycle...

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