CONTRERAS v. ST. LUKE'S HOSPITAL

Docket No. 40461.

78 Cal.App.3d 919 (1978)

144 Cal. Rptr. 647

SOLOMON CONTRERAS, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. ST. LUKE'S HOSPITAL et al., Defendants and Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division One.

March 21, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

John E. Milonas and Arthur D. Dempsey for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Crosby, Heafey, Roach & May, Robert K. Crawford, Herbert I. Pierce III, Hassard, Bonnington, Rogers & Huber, Glenn L. Allen, B. Thomas French and Charles F. Bond II for Defendants and Respondents.


OPINION

CALDWELL, J.*

Plaintiff Solomon Contreras brought an action for damages for medical malpractice against defendants St. Luke's Hospital and Carl E. Borders, M.D. The action was based on asserted negligence by defendants relating to surgery on plaintiff's knee and a post-operative knee infection. Plaintiff now appeals from a judgment in favor of both defendants made pursuant to an order of the trial...

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