WOFFORD v. DAVIS

No. 61424.

764 P.2d 161 (1988)

Rosana WOFFORD and Errol Wofford, Appellants, v. Dr. Elaine Neill DAVIS, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

October 18, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shera D. Shirley, Farrant, Henneke, Brown & Shirley, David M. Collins, Gungoll, Jackson & Collins, Enid, for appellants.

Robert C. Margo, Benjamin J. Butts, Oklahoma City, for appellee; Short, Barnes, Wiggins, Margo & Adler, of counsel.


HARGRAVE, Vice Chief Justice.

The plaintiffs, Rosana and Errol Wofford, brought this action against Elaine Neill Davis, M.D., alleging a negligently performed sterilization procedure resulted in the birth of a healthy but unwanted baby. Plaintiffs sought damages rising from negligence and breach of an oral contract, seeking recovery of medical expenses for the mother and child, as well as the cost of raising the child and compensation for emotional and mental anguish...

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