GURR v. WILLCUTT

No. 1 CA-CIV 7426.

146 Ariz. 575 (1985)

707 P.2d 979

Wilford M. GURR, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Robert B. WILLCUTT, D.O. and Jane Doe Willcutt, husband and wife; Richard H. Beck, D.O. and Jane Doe Beck, husband and wife; Robert B. Willcutt, D.O. and Robert H. Beck, D.O., a professional corporation; William L. Hull, D.O. and Jane Doe Hull, husband and wife; Central Arizona Medical Associates, a professional corporation; Thomas J. Trahan, D.O. and Jane Doe Trahan, husband and wife; Thoracic Cardiovascular Associates, Ltd.; Mesa Hospital Medical Center, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 1, Department D.

September 26, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gove L. Allen, Mesa, for plaintiff-appellant.

Weyl, Guyer, MacBan & Olson by Thomas G. Bakker, Phoenix, for defendants-appellees Willcutt, Beck, Hull and Central Arizona Medical Associates.

Snell & Wilmer by Lonnie J. Williams, Jr., Phoenix, for defendants-appellees Trahan and Thoracic Cardiovascular Associates, Ltd.

Lewis and Roca by Roger W. Kaufman, Beth J. Schermer, Phoenix, for defendant-appellee Mesa Hosp. Medical Center.


OPINION

GRANT, Judge.

The plaintiff Wilford M. Gurr (Gurr) appeals from the granting of motions for summary judgment in favor of all defendants in his medical malpractice suit. The plaintiff argues that the superior court was without jurisdiction to rule on a motion for summary judgment until his claim had been heard by a medical liability review panel. He also argues that granting summary judgment on the issue of informed consent was improper. We hold that...

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