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CHAPMAN v. HARNER

Supreme Court Case No. 13SC72.

339 P.3d 519 (2014)

2014 CO 78

James B. CHAPMAN, M.D., Petitioner v. Carolyn K. HARNER, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Colorado.

December 8, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Attorneys for Petitioner: Jaudon & Avery LLP, David H. Yun , Jared R. Ellis , Denver, Colorado.

Attorneys for Respondent: Hutchinson Black and Cook, LLC, Baine P. Kerr , Keith M. Edwards , Boulder, Colorado.

Attorneys for Amicus Curiae the Colorado Medical Society: Martin Conklin P.C., John L. Conklin , Jerome R. Geraghty , Denver, Colorado.

Attorneys for Amicus Curiae HCA-HealthOne: Davis Graham & Stubbs LLP, Andrew M. Low , John M. Bowlin , Denver, Colorado.

Attorneys for Amicus Curiae Colorado Defense Lawyers Association: Fennemore Craig, P.C., Troy R. Rackham , Maureen Weiland , Denver, Colorado.

Attorneys for Amicus Curiae the Regents of the University of Colorado: Office of University Counsel, Patrick T. O'Rourke , Nike L. Fleming , Denver, Colorado.

Attorneys for Amicus Curiae the Colorado Trial Lawyers Association: Leventhal, Brown & Puga, P.C., David P. Mason , Henry Miniter , Benjamin I. Sachs , Denver, Colorado, Parker Lipman LLP, Lorraine E. Parker , Denver, Colorado.

En Banc.

¶ 1 This case requires us to determine whether the doctrine of res ipsa loquitur shifts the burden of proof to the defendant, as we held in Weiss v. Axler, 137 Colo. 544, 559, 328 P.2d 88, 96-97 (1958), or whether it shifts only the burden of production...

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