LEE v. CALHOUN

No. 90-6013.

948 F.2d 1162 (1991)

Robert Wayne LEE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Dr. Scott CALHOUN, Defendant-Appellee, Scott W. Calhoun, M.D., Inc., Defendant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

November 6, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dianna S. Wisdom, Oklahoma City, Okl., for plaintiff-appellant.

George W. Paull, Jr. (George F. Short and Cynthia L. Sparling, Oklahoma City, Okl., of counsel, Short, Barnes, Wiggins, Margo & Adler, with him, on the brief), for defendant-appellee Scott Calhoun, M.D.

Before MOORE and EBEL, Circuit Judges, and BROWN, Senior District Judge.


WESLEY E. BROWN, Senior District Judge.

Plaintiff Robert Wayne Lee filed suit for medical malpractice. The claim arose from emergency surgery performed upon plaintiff to repair a perforated bowel. When the suit was filed, a reporter approached the defendant Dr. Calhoon.1 The doctor explained that plaintiff's medical condition, requiring emergency surgery, was a consequence of patients who are AIDS carriers. This explanation appeared in...

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