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GERARD v. SACRED HEART MEDICAL CENTER

No. 14771-1-III.

937 P.2d 1104 (1997)

86 Wash.App. 387

Donovan H. GERARD and Colleen K. Gerard, husband and wife, and the marital community comprised thereof, Appellants, v. SACRED HEART MEDICAL CENTER, a Washington corporation, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 3, Panel Three.

April 10, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis W. Clayton, Spokane, for Appellants.

Malcolm L. Edwards, Edwards, Sieh, Hathaway, Smith & Goodfriend, Seattle, and Richard E. Hayes, Chase, Hayes & Kalamon, Spokane, for Respondent.

SWEENEY, Chief Judge.

The error-of-judgment instruction provides that a "health care provider is not liable for an error of judgment if, in arriving at that judgment, the health care provider exercised reasonable care and skill, within the standard of care the health care provider was obliged to follow." Donovan Gerard was admitted to Sacred Heart Medical Center after suffering a head injury in an automobile accident. He was intermittently agitated, confused, and...

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