Oregon Jury Finds In Favor Of Surgeon Sued For Botched Appendectomy

Mealey's (July 9, 2019, 11:46 AM EDT) -- PORTLAND, Ore. — An Oregon jury on June 24 concluded that a surgeon who punctured a patient’s bladder during an emergency appendectomy was not negligent, rejecting the patient’s arguments that the mistake resulted in permanent injuries (Paul S. Williams v. Eric Friedman, No. 17-35738, Ore. Cir., Multnomah Co.)....