Legal Opinion
Hoopiiaina v. Intermountain Health Care
Court of Appeals of Utah
Decided July 27, 1987No. 860076-CAPublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Before GREENWOOD, GARFF and BILLINGS, JJ. GREENWOOD, Judge:
Plaintiff appeals from an order dismissing his medical malpractice action against Intermountain Health Care, dba L.D.S. Hospital and granting defendant’s motion for summary judgment. We affirm.
In January, 1981, plaintiff, while a patient at L.D.S. Hospital, was given a 200 mg. tablet of quinidine, a drug which had been ordered for another patient located in the same room as plaintiff. Plaintiff claimed that the drug caused injuries to his lungs and cardiovascular system. On February 9, 1984, defendant filed a motion for summary…
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