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AKERS v. MILLER

No. G017944.

80 Cal.Rptr.2d 857 (1998)

68 Cal.App.4th 1143

Patricia AKERS, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Gerald W. MILLER, Defendant and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division Three.

December 28, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neal T. Curatola, Anaheim, for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Hillsinger & Costanzo, Carol A. Salmacia, Orange, and Roxanna Huddleston, Los Angeles, for Defendant and Respondent.

OPINION

CROSBY, Acting P.J.

This single-issue appeal challenges the court's refusal, in an elder abuse case against a nursing home physician, to admit photographs of an 89-year-old woman taken several days after she died. The plaintiff offered the photographs to show the condition of a severe bedsore.

There was no abuse of discretion by the trial court. The jury heard extensive testimony regarding the size and condition of the bedsore and how bedsores...

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