OHLIGER v. CARONDELET ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL & HEALTH CENTER

No. 2 CA-CV 92-0101.

173 Ariz. 597 (1992)

845 P.2d 523

John OHLIGER and Irma Ohliger, husband and wife, Plaintiffs/Appellants, v. CARONDELET ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL & HEALTH CENTER, et al., Defendants/Appellees. LAW OFFICES OF RONALD D. MERCALDO, LTD., Appellee/Real Party in Interest.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 2, Department A.

Reconsideration Denied January 12, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John and Irma Ohliger, in pro. per.

George J. Feulner, Tucson, for appellee/real party in interest.


OPINION

LIVERMORE, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff Irma Ohliger was the victim of medical malpractice at St. Mary's Hospital when a sponge was left in her body during an operation to remove polyps from her colon. Her son, a New Jersey lawyer, interviewed a number of Tucson lawyers before choosing two to represent his mother in a malpractice action. Plaintiff and her husband then signed a 40% contingency fee contract with...

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