Legal Opinion
Sherman v. Kissinger
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided September 29, 2008No. 60137-7-IPublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSchindler, C.J.
¶1 Arlene Sherman sued Jennifer J. Kissinger, DVM, and Broadway Veterinary Hospital (BVH) for damages arising from the death of her dog Ruby.1 Sherman contends the trial court erred in ruling as a matter of law that the medical malpractice statute, chapter 7.70 RCW, applies to the treatment of animals by veterinarians and veterinary clinics and dismissing her claims against Kissinger and BVH for breach of fiduciary duty, negligent misrepresentation, conversion and trespass to chattels, and breach of bailment contract. On cross appeal, Kissinger and BVH assert that the court erred in denying…
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