MACY v. PRESBYTERIAN INTERCOMMUNITY HOSPITAL

No. 77-171 L; CA 13812.

612 P.2d 769 (1980)

46 Or.App. 791

Clifford MACY, Respondent, v. PRESBYTERIAN INTERCOMMUNITY HOSPITAL, INC., an Oregon Corporation, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided June 23, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley C. Jones, Jr., Klamath Falls, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs was Giacomini, Jones & Associates, Klamath Falls.

David R. Vandenberg, Jr., P.C., Klamath Falls, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Hugh B. Collins, Medford.

Before JOSEPH, P.J., and WARDEN and WARREN, JJ.


WARDEN, Judge.

Defendant appeals an award of damages to plaintiff for injury allegedly suffered while plaintiff was a patient of defendant. The jury's verdict supported plaintiff's allegation that plaintiff's sciatic nerve injury was caused by the negligent administration of a Nembutal injection by a registered nurse while plaintiff was defendant's patient.

Defendant's sole assignment of error on appeal is the trial court's admission over objection of portions...

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