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Date: 04-13-2007
Case Style: Lisa and Rick Thompson v. Jeff Krantz, Powers Radiology, and St. John Medical Center
Case Number: CJ-2002-2381
Judge: Damon Cantrell
Court: District Court, Tulsa County, Oklahoma
Plaintiff's Attorney:
Defendant's Attorney:
Bill Fiasco and Craig Buchan, Atkinson, Haskins, Nellis, Brittingham, Gladd & Carwile, Tulsa, Oklahoma
Description:
Lisa and Rick Thompson sued Dr. Jeff Krantz, Powers Radiology, and St. John Medical Center on a medical malpractice theory. Plaintiffs claimed that Dr. Krantz negligently performed a myelogram, causing
contrast dye to be injected into her spinal cord.
Outcome: Defendants' verdict.
Plaintiff's Experts:
Dr. Terry Winkler (Spinal Cord Injury expert and Life
Care Planner), and Dr. Kendall Jones (neuroradiologist).
Defendant's Experts: Dr. Ronald Rauch (neuroradiologist)
Comments: This was a retrial of a case tried in 2003. After a defense verdict at that time, Plaintiff was able to obtain a new trial based upon juror misconduct.