ALDOROTY v. HCA HEALTH SERVICES OF KANSAS, INC.

No. 78,892.

265 Kan. 666 (1998)

962 P.2d 501

NEIL ALDOROTY, M.D., Appellee, v. HCA HEALTH SERVICES OF KANSAS, INC., a Kansas Corporation, d/b/a WESLEY MEDICAL CENTER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed July 10, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James R. Hanson, of Boyer, Donaldson & Stewart, LLP, of Wichita, argued the cause, and Rachelle Worrall Smith, John H. Gibson, and Michael L. North, of the same firm, were on the briefs for appellant.

Mark B. Hutton, of Hutton & Hutton, of Wichita, argued the cause, and Anne H. Pankratz and Derek S. Casey, of the same firm, were with him on the brief for appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

ALLEGRUCCI, J.:

This is a medical malpractice case. Neil Aldoroty, M.D., sued three radiologists and HCA Health Services of Kansas, Inc., d/b/a Wesley Medical Center (Wesley), alleging that their negligence caused delay in the diagnosis of his lymphoma, which deprived him of a chance for a better recovery or cure. The radiologists settled before trial. A jury found Wesley 100% at fault and awarded $1,245,000 to Aldoroty...

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