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BREIT v. ST. LUKE'S HOSPITAL

No. 7993-7-III.

49 Wn. App. 461 (1987)

743 P.2d 1254

DONALD E. BREIT, Appellant, v. ST. LUKE'S MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, Respondent.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division Three.

October 15, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis W. Morgan and Cross & Morgan, for appellant.

William W. Goss and Turner, Stoeve, Gagliardi & Goss, for respondent.

GREEN, J.

Donald E. Breit appeals a summary judgment dismissing his malpractice action against St. Luke's Memorial Hospital. We reverse.

On January 5, 1982, a laminectomy was performed on Mr. Breit at St. Luke's Hospital. The next morning he was ambulatory and had full use of his extremities though he was experiencing considerable pain. Because of the pain, Nurse Morris, following the orders of Dr. MacKay, gave...

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