SHABINAW v. BROWN

No. 19162.

874 P.2d 516 (1994)

125 Idaho 705

Eugene SHABINAW and Vesna Shabinaw, husband and wife, Plaintiffs-Respondents. v. Charles A. BROWN, M.D., Defendant-Appellant,

Supreme Court of Idaho, Boise, November 1993 Term.

Rehearing Denied June 22, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Quane, Smith, Howard & Hull, Boise, Idaho, for appellant.

Eugene and Vesna Shabinaw, pro se respondents.


McDEVITT, Chief Justice.

I

BACKGROUND AND PROCEDURE

Due to an inflammatory bowel disease known as ulcerative colitis, Eugene Shabinaw ("Mr. Shabinaw") had a total colectomy performed at the University of Michigan in 1968. Mr. Shabinaw apparently recovered quickly from the operation. Except for an ileostomy, an external appliance inserted as part of the operation, his life was unaffected.

The night of December 16, 1983, Mr. Shabinaw began...

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