Legal Opinion

Smith v. Hines

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided June 7, 2011No. 107,198PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KAUGER, J.;

11 We granted certiorari to address whether the evidentiary materials presented by the plaintiff were sufficient to withstand a motion for summary judgment. We hold that they were.

FACTS

12 On October 19, 2005, the plaintiff/appellant, Tracy R. Smith (Smith/patient), a field officer with the Oklahoma City Police Department, sought the care of the defendant/appellee, board-certified orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Robert Hines (Dr. Hines/doctor/surgeon), after suffering "problems" with her left knee and hearing it "pop" when she walked downstairs or squatted. Smith was diagnosed with…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. McKellips v. Saint Francis Hospital, Inc.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1987
  2. Thompson v. Presbyterian Hospital, Inc.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1982
  3. Zeier v. Zimmer, Inc.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 2006
  4. Jackson v. Oklahoma Memorial HospitalSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1995
  5. Kraszewski v. Baptist Medical Center of Oklahoma, Inc.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1996

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. SMITH v. CITY OF STILLWATERSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2014
  2. Nelson v. Enid Medical Associates, Inc.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 2016
  3. Berman v. Laboratory Corp. of AmericaSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2011
  4. In re Lipitor (Atorvastatin Calcium) Marketing, Sales Practices & Products Liability LitigationDistrict Court, D. South Carolina · 2017
  5. Fleck v. General Motors LLCDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2015

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