CARPENTER v. YOUNG

No. 88SC158.

773 P.2d 561 (1989)

Stephen CARPENTER, M.D., Petitioner, v. Kayla YOUNG, a minor, by and through her parents and next friends, Charlotte YOUNG and Carl Young, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

May 15, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pryor, Carney and Johnson, Susan T. Smith, Englewood, for petitioner.

McDermott, Hansen, Anderson & Reilly, William J. Hansen, Denver, for respondents.


ERICKSON, Justice.

We granted certiorari to review the court of appeals decision in Young v. Carpenter, 757 P.2d 148 (Colo.App.1988), which reversed the trial court's entry of summary judgment in favor of petitioner Stephen Carpenter, M.D. We reverse and return the case to the court of appeals with directions to reinstate the entry of summary judgment.

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