Legal Opinion
Hash v. Children's Orthopedic Hospital & Medical Center
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided October 14, 1987No. 16601-8-IPublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtScholfield, C.J.
In September 1982, Joanne Hash was referred to Children's Orthopedic Hospital and Medical Center (COH) for intensive physical therapy and surgical release of flexion contractures of the hip and knees caused by the condition polyarticular juvenile rheumatoid arthritis. She suffered a fracture of the left femur during a physical therapy session on October 5, 1982, then sued COH through her guardian ad litem, Toni Hash.
COH moved for summary judgment dismissal of the claim. In support of its motion, COH provided two affidavits from Dr. Carol A. Wallace dated March 20 and May 20, 1985. The…
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