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WILLIS v. FRIED

No. 52043.

629 P.2d 1255 (1981)

Xelford WILLIS, Appellant, v. David FRIED, M.D. and Presbyterian Hospital, Inc., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

June 9, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary L. Brooks, Yon, Yon & Brooks, Oklahoma City, for appellant.

John Wiggins, Short, Barnes, Wiggins, Margo & Adler, Oklahoma City, for appellee, David Fried, M.D.

Dale Reneau, Fenton, Fenton, Smith, Reneau & Moon, Oklahoma City, for appellee Presbyterian Hospital, Inc.

LAVENDER, Justice:

Xelford Willis, a minor, by his mother, Anna B. Coleman, as next of friend, (plaintiff), brought this medical malpractice action to recover for the loss of Xelford's eye allegedly sustained as a result of the negligence of David Fried, M.D., a physician on duty in the emergency room at Presbyterian Hospital, Inc. The doctrine of respondeat superior was relied on to establish the hospital's liability. The...

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