GONZALEZ v. PARADISE VALLEY HOSP.

No. D039962.

3 Cal.Rptr.3d 903 (2003)

111 Cal.App.4th 735

Arturo A. GONZALEZ et al. Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. PARADISE VALLEY HOSPITAL et al. Defendants and Respondents.

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

August 26, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Offices of Charles A. Bleiler, Charles A. Bleiler, Diane E. Bond; Vicky Jean Banks; and Audrey Powers Thornton, San Diego, for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Neil, Dymott, Perkins, Brown & Frank, Hugh A. McCabe, San Diego, and Michael Bishop for Defendant and Respondent Paradise Valley Hospital.

Martha L. McGill; Robert A. Cosgrove & Associates, Cosgrove & Birmingham and Robert A. Cosgrove, San Diego, for Defendant and Respondent Jon E. Highum.


McCONNELL, J.

Plaintiffs Arturo A. Gonzalez and Maria D. Gonzalez appeal summary judgments for defendants Paradise Valley Hospital (the Hospital) and Jon E. Highum, M.D. The Gonzalezes sued the defendants for professional negligence, arising from the death of their son Arturo Gonzalez (Arturo) after he escaped from the Hospital's psychiatric unit during an involuntary 72-hour hold under Welfare and Institutions Code1 section 5150. The...

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