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RUIZ v. KILLEBREW

No. 20180882.

459 P.3d 1005 (2020)

2020 UT 6

Luciana RUIZ, Appellant, v. Claudia KILLEBREW, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Utah.

Filed February 13, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles H. Thronson , Salt Lake City, for appellant.

Nan T. Bassett , Shawn McGarry , Jeremy Speckhals , Salt Lake City, for appellees Claudia Killebrew and Mount Timpanogos Women's Health Center.

JoAnn E. Bott , John T. Nelson , Douglas J. Crapo , Salt Lake City, for appellee IHC Health Services, Inc.

Justice Himonas authored the opinion of the Court in which Chief Justice Durrant, Associate Chief Justice Lee, Justice Pearce, and Justice Petersen joined.

INTRODUCTION

¶1 This case boils down to a simple question: Has the plaintiff produced expert evidence that creates a genuine dispute of material fact as to the causation element of her medical malpractice claim? The plaintiff, Luciana Ruiz, argues that there is a dispute as to whether the defendants...

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