Legal Opinion

Quimby v. Fine

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided August 20, 1986No. 14143-1-IPublishedCited by 55 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Revelle, J. *

—Dr. Charles Fine appeals from the trial court's denial of his summary judgment motion. He maintains that the plaintiffs Melvin H. Quimby's and Rose M. Quimby's wrongful birth action did not fall under the Consumer Protection Act, RCW 19.86, and was effectively barred by the statute of limitation, RCW 4.16.350. The Supreme Court denied a motion to transfer December 6, 1984. We affirm.

On December 28, 1979, Dr. Fine removed a vaginal cyst and performed tubal ligation sterilization procedure on Mrs. Quimby. She maintains that he substituted a Hulka Clip tubal ligation procedure in…

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