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TRANTAFELLO v. MEDICAL CENTER OF TARZANA

Docket No. B011506.

182 Cal.App.3d 315 (1986)

227 Cal. Rptr. 84

ARTHUR M. TRANTAFELLO, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. MEDICAL CENTER OF TARZANA et al., Defendants and Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Five.

June 12, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Billips & Desimone, and Salvatore Desimone for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Rushfeldt, Shelley & McCurdy, Nancy Smith, Herzfeld & Rubin, Michael A. Zuk, Gittler & Wexler, Gregg J. Gittler and Naomi M. Scheck for Defendants and Respondents.

OPINION

ASHBY, J.

Plaintiff Arthur Trantafello brought this action for medical malpractice against defendants Kenneth Richland (who performed the surgery which is the subject of the suit), Seymour Gassner (who was present at the operation as an assistant surgeon), and the Medical Center of Tarzana (where the surgery was performed). The surgery was performed December 23, 1976; plaintiff filed his complaint September 14, 1981. The trial...

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