Legal Opinion

Kent v. Pioneer Valley Hospital

Court of Appeals of Utah

Decided January 3, 1997No. 960131-CAPublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BILLINGS, Judge:

Plaintiff Kathy Kent appeals the trial court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of defendant Pioneer Valley Hospital. We affirm.

FACTS

In reviewing a grant of summary judgment, we recite the facts in the light most favorable to the nonmoving party. Butterfield v. Okubo, 831 P.2d 97, 99 (Utah 1992).

Plaintiff went to Pioneer Valley Hospital with a migraine headache and was treated with an injection of Demerol and Phenergan. Plaintiff claims that this shot, administered to her by a nurse and prescribed by Dr. Robert S. Keddington, caused her “immediate extreme pain and…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Nixdorf v. HickenUtah Supreme Court · 1980
  2. Butterfield v. OkuboUtah Supreme Court · 1992
  3. Dalley v. Utah Valley Regional Medical CenterUtah Supreme Court · 1990
  4. Chadwick v. NielsenCourt of Appeals of Utah · 1988
  5. Dikeou v. OsbornCourt of Appeals of Utah · 1994

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3Cited by19 opinions

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  3. Apostolico v. Orlando Regional Health Care System, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2004
  4. Morgan v. INTERMOUNTAIN HEALTH CARE, INC.Court of Appeals of Utah · 2011
  5. C.Y. v. StateCourt of Appeals of Utah · 1998

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