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POWELL v. HAWKINS

No. C-060685.

175 Ohio App.3d 138 (2007)

2007-Ohio-3557

POWELL et al., Appellants, v. HAWKINS, Appellee, et al.

Court of Appeals of Ohio, First District, Hamilton County.

Decided July 13, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel E. Whiteley Jr., for appellants.

Dinsmore & Shohl, L.L.P., Deborah R. Lydon, Jennifer Orr Mitchell, and Matthew S. Arend, for appellee.

MARK P. PAINTER, Presiding Judge.

{¶ 1} Medical treatment should not involve setting a patient's head on fire.

{¶ 2} But that is exactly what happened to Wanda Hisle. Hisle is the ward of plaintiffs-appellants Dorothy Elaine Powell and Pamela Pyle ("the guardians"). The guardians appeal the trial court's entry of summary judgment for defendant-appellee James R. Hawkins, M.D. Hawkins performed electroconvulsive therapy (...

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