ZACHER v. PETTY

A8602-00863; CA A47637.

797 P.2d 1042 (1990)

103 Or.App. 8

Carroll Ann ZACHER, Respondent, v. William M. PETTY, M.D., Gynecology Clinic, P.C., an Oregon Corporation, Appellants, David M. Cook, M.D., George Robie, M.D., and the State of Oregon by and through the Oregon Health Sciences University, Defendants.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided August 8, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mildred J. Carmack, Portland, argued the cause for appellants. With her on the briefs were James G. Huegli and Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt, Portland.

Kathryn H. Clarke, Portland, argued the cause and filed the brief for respondent.

Before JOSEPH, C.J., and RIGGS and EDMONDS, JJ.


JOSEPH, Chief Judge.

In this medical malpractice action, defendants Dr. Petty and Gynecology Clinic, P.C., appeal from a judgment on a jury verdict awarding damages to plaintiff for injuries that she allegedly suffered as a result of surgery performed by Petty.1 The record in this case is lengthy; we need only summarize the facts and the evidence relevant to the issues on appeal.

The surgery in question was performed on November...

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