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WHITMIRE v. JEWELL

Nos. 48,557, 48,558

223 Kan. 67 (1977)

573 P.2d 573

CLARA MAE WHITMIRE, Appellant, v. WILLIAM R. JEWELL, M.D., UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER, et al., Appellees. MILDRED E. COTTON, Appellant, v. WILLIAM DESCHNER, M.D., FRED STEHMAN, M.D., UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER, et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed November 5, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert D. Ochs, of Topeka, argued the cause and was on the briefs for the appellants.

Lee J. Dunn, Jr., of Kansas City, special assistant attorney general, argued the cause, and Curt T. Schneider, attorney general, was with him on the brief for the appellees.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

McFARLAND, J.:

This consolidated appeal involves actions for damages brought by the appellants against the members of the Board of Regents of the State of Kansas and others not presently involved for personal injuries sustained by the appellants while they were hospitalized at the University of Kansas Medical Center. The petitions sought recovery on the theories of both tort and implied contract. The University of...

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