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BAKERINK v. ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATES, LTD.

No. 9230.

581 P.2d 9 (1978)

Clayton E. BAKERINK, Appellant, v. ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATES, LTD. AND Ralph J. Litton, M.D., Individually and as agent, servant, and/or employee of Orthopaedic Associates, Ltd., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

July 12, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C.A. "Jack" Nelson, Chartered, Las Vegas, for appellant.

Beckley, Singleton, DeLanoy, Jemison & Reid, Chartered, Las Vegas, for respondents.

OPINION

MOWBRAY, Justice:

Appellant Clayton E. Bakerink brought this malpractice action against Ralph J. Litton, M.D., and the other named respondents seeking damages resulting from surgery performed by Dr. Litton on appellant's foot. Respondents filed a motion for summary judgment which the district judge granted, dismissing the complaint. We affirm.

1. The complaint was predicated upon a report by Dr. Walter Bigford which had suggested that the...

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