ALEXANDER v. RASK

A8501-00393; CA A39854.

752 P.2d 344 (1988)

90 Or.App. 379

Gayle ALEXANDER, Appellant, v. Kenneth R. RASK, and Kenneth R. Rask, D.M.D., P.C., an Oregon Professional Corporation, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided April 6, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keith S. Davidson, Portland, argued the cause and filed the brief for appellant.

Allan M. Muir, Portland, argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief were Ridgway K. Foley, Jr., P.C., Jan K. Kitchel, and Schwabe, Williamson, Wyatt, Moore & Roberts, Portland.

Before JOSEPH, C.J., and NEWMAN and DEITS, JJ.


DEITS, Judge.

Plaintiff appeals a judgment in favor of defendants Dr. Rask and Rask, P.C., in a medical malpractice action for injuries allegedly suffered as the result of defendant's negligence in extracting her wisdom teeth. We affirm.

Plaintiff was referred to defendant, an oral surgeon, for diagnosis and treatment of four impacted wisdom teeth. Before examination, she signed a general consent form that reads:

"I have a general understanding of...

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