Legal Opinion
Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. Oregon Health Sciences University
Court of Appeals of Oregon
Decided May 3, 1989No. A8801-00185; CA A48659PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJoseph, C. J.
Aetna Casualty and Surety Company (Aetna) appeals the dismissal of its complaint for failure to state a claim. ORCP 21. It brought the action as the purported subrogee of Shriners Hospital for Crippled Children (Shriners) and Dr. Hermens. It seeks to recover from Oregon Health Sciences University (OHSU) and the state what it had paid to settle a medical malpractice case against OHSU, Shriners and Hermens. We affirm.
Hermens was a resident in OHSU’s graduate medical program. OHSU assigned him on rotation to Shriners, an affiliated hospital. While working at Shriners, he allegedly committed…
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