JACKSON v. SACRED HEART MEDICAL CENTER

No. 27602-3-III.

225 P.3d 1016 (2009)

153 Wash.App. 498

Donna C. JACKSON, individually and Virgil L. Jackson, individually, and their marital community, Appellants, v. SACRED HEART MEDICAL CENTER, a Washington corporation, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 3.

Publication Ordered December 31, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marcia Marie Meade, Attorney at Law, Spokane, WA, for Appellant.

Carole Lynne Rolando, Attorney at Law, Mary H. Spillane, William Kastner & Gibbs, Seattle, WA, for Respondent.


SWEENEY, J.

¶ 1 This appeal follows the summary dismissal of a medical negligence suit against a hospital. The trial judge concluded that the plaintiffs had failed to notify the defendants of their intent to sue as required by statute. The court relied on a 2007 version of the statute that laid out specific requirements for service of the notice of intent to sue. We conclude that delivery of a proposed summons and complaint to Sacred Heart Medical Center on October...

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