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FOWLER v. NORMAN MUN. HOSP.

No. 71168.

810 P.2d 822 (1991)

James C. FOWLER, Individually and as Administrator and Personal Representative of the Estate of Effie A. Fowler, Deceased, Appellant, v. NORMAN MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL, an Oklahoma trust; John R. Christiansen, M.D., Inc., an Oklahoma corporation, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

Rehearing Denied May 14 and 29, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack B. Sellers Law Associates, Inc. by Jack B. Sellers and Joe A. Moore, Sapulpa, and Pence, Housley & Anthony by Roger O. Housley, Norman, for appellant.

Foliart, Huff, Ottaway & Caldwell by Glen D. Huff and James L. Hill, Oklahoma City, for appellee Norman Mun. Hosp.

Short Barnes Wiggins Margo & Adler by Robert C. Margo and Randall L. Sewell, Oklahoma City, for appellees John R. Christiansen, M.D. and John R. Christiansen, M.D. Inc.

Oklahoma Mun. League, Inc. by Diane Pedicord and Sue Ann Nicely, Oklahoma City, for amicus curiae.

HODGES, Vice Chief Justice.

The material facts of this case are undisputed. On December 13, 1983, James Fowler (plaintiff/appellant) called Dr. Christiansen (defendant/appellee), about his wife, Effie A. Fowler. Dr. Christiansen had been treating her for several months and was aware that she needed supplemental oxygen. Dr. Christiansen's office directed Fowler to take his wife to the emergency entrance of Norman Municipal...

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