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BURNS v. RADER

No. 63145.

723 P.2d 266 (1986)

Jacob BURNS, surviving spouse of Linda Sue Burns, deceased, Jacob Burns, Administrator of the Estate of Linda Sue Burns, Brad Hall Burns, By and Through his guardian and next friend, Jacob Burns, Billy Dale Barnett, By and Through his father and next friend, Billy Roger Barnett, Bryan Scott Brogdon, By and Through his father and next friend, Hamlin Levi Brogdon, Appellants, v. L.E. RADER, Director of Oklahoma Memorial Hospital, Department of Human Services, John M. Morton, M.D., David G. Folks, M.D. and Jerry B. Vannatta, M.D., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

July 22, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Micky Walsh, Manners, Merz & Walsh, Oklahoma City, for appellants.

Charles Lee Waters, General Counsel, Roger Stuart, Asst. General Counsel, Dept. of Human Services, Oklahoma City, for appellee, Oklahoma Memorial Hosp. Dept. of Human Services.

Michael C. Turpen, Atty. Gen., James B. Franks, Michael Scott Fern, Asst. Attys. Gen., for appellees.

Robert C. Margo, Cynthia L. Sparling, Oklahoma City, for appellees, John M. Morton, M.D., David G. Folks, M.D., Jerry B. Vannatta, M.D.; Short Barnes Wiggins Margo & Adler, Oklahoma City, of counsel.

ALMA WILSON, Justice:

Linda Burns entered Oklahoma Memorial Hospital on March 15, 1980. She was attended and treated by appellee hospital's staff and employees, including appellee physicians. Each physician was employed by the State of Oklahoma and working as either supervising physician, resident physician or intern. Mrs. Burns died on March 17, 1980, following treatment. Appellant, the surviving spouse of Mrs. Burns, brought...

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