Jennison v. Providence St. Vincent Medical Center

In this medical malpractice action, defendant Providence St. Vincent Medical Center (hospital) appeals from the trial court’s judgment after the jury had found in favor of plaintiffs. Hospital makes several assignments of error, which we will address in turn. We affirm.

We review the facts in the light most favorable to plaintiffs, and “plaintiff[s are] entitled to the benefit on this appeal of all evidence favorable to [them] and of all inferences which may be reasonably drawn from such evidence.” Hansen v. Bussman, 274 Or 757, 759, 549 P2d 1265 (1976).

Most of the relevant facts are not in…