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JOHNSON v. HILLCREST HEALTH CENTER, INC.

No. 97,076.

70 P.3d 811 (2003)

2003 OK 16

Geraldine JOHNSON, Administratrix of the Estate of Henry Johnson, Deceased, Plaintiff/Appellant, v. HILLCREST HEALTH CENTER, INC., an Oklahoma corporation, Defendant/Appellee.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

Rehearing Denied June 2, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard K. Berry, III, Oklahoma City, OK, for Plaintiff/Appellant.

Michael J. Heron, Daniel L. Cox, Oklahoma City, OK, for Defendant/Appellee.

KAUGER, J.

¶ 1 The issues presented on certiorari are: 1) whether sufficient evidence exists to raise material issues of fact concerning whether the hospital breached the applicable standard of care and whether its breach may have caused or contributed to the death of the patient; and 2) whether the doctor's decision to discharge the patient from the hospital a second time was an intervening cause of the patient's injuries as a matter of law.

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