Legal Opinion
Keene v. Wiggins
California Court of Appeal
Decided April 25, 1977No. Civ. 14659PublishedCited by 58 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
COLOGNE, J.
Charles I. Keene filed a complaint charging Howell E. Wiggins, M.D., and others, with medical malpractice. On June 24. 1975, Dr. Wiggins filed a motion to strike the complaint and submitted appropriate declarations. Counterdeclarations were also filed. The motion to strike was granted and summary judgment entered in favor of Wiggins. Keene appeals.
On November 22, 1972, Keene received injuries admittedly compensable by his employer under workers’ compensation. He was later admitted to Palomar Memorial Hospital and treated by Rollin E. Weber, M.D., for “old operative adhesions…
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