KASTLE v. SALEM HOSP.

A159922.

392 P.3d 374 (2017)

284 Or. App. 342

Ray F. KASTLE, guardian ad litem of Shaun Kastle, an incapacitated adult, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SALEM HOSPITAL; Jack Buchanan, MD; Martin Johnson, MD; and Kelli Kruse, Defendants, and Saleh Ismail, MD, and Salem Pulmonary Associates, PC., Defendants-Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

March 15, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kathryn M. Pratt argued the cause for appellant. On the opening brief was Brian R. Whitehead. With her on the reply brief was Pratt Law Office LLC.

Jay W. Beattie , Portland, argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief were Jeffrey S. Young and Lindsay Hart, LLP.

Before Duncan, Presiding Judge, and DeVore, Judge, and Garrett, Judge.


This appeal concerns the application of the statute of limitations to a complaint for medical malpractice involving newly added defendants. Plaintiff alleged that negligent treatment of low sodium levels in his blood serum caused him to develop a neurological disorder, central pontine myelinolysis (CPM). Invoking ORCP 21 A(9),

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