Legal Opinion
Garrigan v. Bowen
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided December 20, 2010No. 10SA20PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Mullarkey
I. Introduction
In the underlying medical malpractice action, the plaintiff, Phillip Garrigan, alleged that the defendant, anesthesiologist Dr. Philip J. Bowen, negligently managed his care during his lumbar spine surgery and caused Garrigan to suffer loss of vision as a result of the surgery.
In this original proceeding under C.AR. 21, we review the trial court's order striking the trial testimony of one of Dr. Bowen's expert witnesses as a discovery violation sanction. The expert witness, Dr. Lorri A. Lee, is the lead author of a published study regarding post-operative visual loss and…
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