Legal Opinion

Warner v. McCaughan

Washington Supreme Court

Decided October 30, 1969No. 39423PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWeaver, J.

This is an action for damages arising from the death of Captóla Warner. The action is brought by her parents, individually, and by her father, as the administrator of her estate. It is based upon the alleged negligence of defendant doctor for an improper diagnosis, improper care by defendant hospital, and the use of improper and unsafe drugs furnished by the defendant pharmaceutical corporations.

The complaint prays for damages:(1) for medical, hospital, funeral and burial expenses;(2) for damages to the decedent and her estate;(3) for damages to plaintiffs, decedent’s parents.

The two latter…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Ora Greene Hudson, Administratrix of the Estate of Garland Hudson, Deceased v. David Lazarus, Samuel Juster and Calvin JusterCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1954
  2. Bortle v. OsborneWashington Supreme Court · 1930
  3. Gray v. GoodsonWashington Supreme Court · 1963
  4. Armijo v. WesseliusWashington Supreme Court · 1968
  5. Cooper v. RunnelsWashington Supreme Court · 1955

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3Cited by41 opinions

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  2. Raymond A. Shaw and Karen L. Shaw, Husband and Wife, Individually, and as Guardians Ad Litem of Richard Scott Shaw, a Minor v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
  3. Hinzman v. PalmanteerWashington Supreme Court · 1972
  4. Wooldridge v. WoolettWashington Supreme Court · 1981
  5. Clymer v. WebsterSupreme Court of Vermont · 1991

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