BAKER v. ENGLISH

9211-08042; CA A81150.

894 P.2d 505 (1995)

134 Or. App. 43

Navajo BAKER, Personal Representative of the Estate of Timothy B. Baker, Deceased, Respondent, v. Woodruff J. ENGLISH, II., M.D., Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided April 26, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Janet M. Schroer, Portland, argued the cause for appellant. With her on the briefs were Mary K. VanderWeele and Hoffman, Hart & Wagner.

John Paul Graff, Portland, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Jeffrey B. Wihtol, and Graff & O'Neil.

Before DEITS, P.J., and De MUNIZ and LANDAU, JJ.


DEITS, Presiding Judge.

Defendant appeals from the judgment for plaintiff in this medical malpractice action. We reverse in part.

Plaintiff1 suffered from AIDS, and defendant was his treating physician. In the course of treatment, defendant prescribed a sulfa-based medicine for plaintiff, despite the fact of which defendant reasonably should have been aware that plaintiff was allergic to sulfa preparations. Plaintiff suffered severe...

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