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BLUE HORSE v. SISTERS OF PROVIDENCE

C89-0931CV; CA A65318.

830 P.2d 611 (1992)

113 Or. App. 82

Charlene BLUE HORSE, Personal Representative of the Estate of Marnie D. Lowry, Deceased, Appellant, v. SISTERS OF PROVIDENCE IN OREGON, an Oregon corporation dba St. Vincent Hospital and Medical Center; C. Stephen White, M.D.; Michael G. Hauty, M.D.; R. Mark Vetto, M.D.; and Donald T. Smith, M.D., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided May 13, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kathryn H. Clarke, Portland, argued the cause for appellant. On the briefs was Linda J. Rudnick, Portland.

Lindsey H. Hughes, Portland, argued the cause for respondents Sisters of Providence in Oregon, C. Stephen White, M.D., R. Mark Vetto, M.D. and Donald T. Smith, M.D. With her on the brief were Hallmark, Keating & Abbott, Wood, Tatum, Mosser, Brooke & Landis, Barbara H. Thompson, Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt, Janet M. Schroer, Portland, and Schwenn, Bradley, Batchelor, Brisbee and Stockton and Larry A. Brisbee, Hillsboro.

Harrison Latto, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for respondent Michael G. Hauty, M.D. With him on the brief were Dave Frohnmayer, Atty. Gen., and Virginia L. Linder, Sol. Gen., Salem.

Before WARREN, P.J., and RIGGS and EDMONDS, JJ.

RIGGS, Judge.

Plaintiff, personal representative of her deceased daughter's estate, appeals the dismissal of a wrongful death complaint. She argues that the trial court abused its discretion in dismissing the complaint and in denying her motion to set aside the judgment of dismissal. We affirm.

Plaintiff's daughter died on August 28, 1986, at St. Vincent Hospital and Medical Center. Plaintiff began this action against the hospital and four physicians on June...

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