GOMEZ v. SAUERWEIN

No. 30098-6-III.

289 P.3d 755 (2012)

Rodolfo Anaya GOMEZ, As Personal Representative of the Estate of Christina Palma Anaya, Appellant, v. Mark F. SAUERWEIN, M.D., and The Yakima Valley Farm Worker's Clinic, A Washington Corporation, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 3.

December 11, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Raymond Johnson , Delorie Johnson PLLC, Yakima, WA, for Appellant.

David A. Thorner , Megan Murphy , Thorner Kennedy & Gano PS, Yakima, WA, for Respondents.


SIDDOWAY, A.C.J.

¶ 1 Thirty-two-year-old Christina Palma Anaya died of fungal sepsis. Her estate appeals the trial court's dismissal of its claim that Mark Sauerwein, M.D., failed to obtain Ms. Anaya's informed consent to the doctor's decision to await a final blood test before acting on a preliminary test, identifying yeast in her blood, which the doctor concluded must be in error. The estate's alternative claim of medical negligence, asserting misdiagnosis...

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