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Facts
- Carolann Johnson, acting as the personal representative of the Estate of Beryl Witcher, deceased, initiated legal action against Presbyterian Kaseman Hospital, Presbyterian Home Health Care, and several medical professionals, alleging wrongdoing in the care of Beryl Witcher.
Procedural History
- District Court of Bernalillo County, Alan M. Malott, District Judge: Granted summary judgment in favor of Defendants.
Parties' Submissions
- Plaintiff-Appellant: Contended that the district court erred in granting summary judgment in favor of Defendants.
- Defendants-Appellees: Supported the Court of Appeals' proposed summary affirmance of the district court's decision.
Legal Issues
- Whether the district court erred in granting summary judgment in favor of Defendants.
Disposition
- The Court of Appeals affirmed the district court's decision to grant summary judgment in favor of Defendants.
Reasons
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Per Jonathan B. Sutin, with Michael E. Vigil and Linda M. Vanzi concurring, the Court of Appeals decided to affirm the district court's decision. The Plaintiff did not file a memorandum in opposition to the Court's notice of proposed disposition, and the time to do so had passed. The decision to affirm was based on the reasons stated in the Court's notice of proposed disposition.
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