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SHORTER v. DRURY

No. 50601-9.

103 Wn.2d 645 (1985)

695 P.2d 116

ELMER E. SHORTER, as Personal Representative, Appellant, v. ROBERT E. DRURY, ET AL, Respondents.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

January 11, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Davies, Roberts, Reid, Anderson & Wacker, by Denny Anderson, for appellant.

Williams, Lanza, Kastner & Gibbs, by Mary H. Spillane, for respondents.

DOLLIVER, J.

This is an appeal from a wrongful death medical malpractice action arising out of the bleeding death of a hospital patient who, for religious reasons, refused a blood transfusion. Plaintiff, the deceased's husband and personal representative, appeals the trial court's judgment on the verdict in which the jury reduced plaintiff's wrongful death damages by 75 percent based on an assumption of risk by the Shorters...

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