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AUSTIN v. LITVAK

No. 82SA236.

682 P.2d 41 (1984)

Robert L. AUSTIN and Marquita Austin, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. John LITVAK, M.D. and St. Anthony's Hospital, Defendants-Appellees.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied June 18, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert A. Shatz, Denver, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Alan Epstein, Richard A. Hanneman, Hall & Evans, Denver, for defendant-appellee John Litvak, M.D.

Stuart L. Boulter, P.C., Denver, for defendant-appellee St. Anthony's Hosp.

Gene M. Hoffman, Hoffman & McDermott, Denver, for amicus curiae Colo. Trial Lawyers Assoc.

Pryor, Carney & Johnson, P.C., Thomas L. Roberts, Susan Teas Smith, Englewood, Hansen & Breit, P.C., John L. Breit, Susan Smith Fisher, Denver, for amicus curiae Colo. Defense Lawyers Assoc.

Lawrence M. Wood, Constance B. Wood, Denver, for amicus curiae Colo. Medical Soc.

NEIGHBORS, Justice.

The plaintiffs-appellants, Robert L. Austin and Marquita Austin, filed their complaint against the defendants-appellees, Dr. John Litvak and St. Anthony's Hospital, in the district court on June 4, 1980. The plaintiffs alleged that in 1963 the defendants negligently misdiagnosed Mr. Austin's medical condition as a parasaggital meningioma.1 Each defendant filed a motion for summary judgment. The trial court granted Dr...

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