WENTLING v. JENNY

No. 42628.

293 N.W.2d 76 (1980)

206 Neb. 335

Wendell R. WENTLING, surviving spouse and Administrator of the Estate of Dortha Ann Wentling, Deceased, Appellant, v. David E. JENNY, M. D., and B. M. Stevenson, M. D., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

June 3, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John T. Carpenter and James R. Coe of Carpenter, Fitzgerald & Coe, P. C., Omaha, for appellant.

Harold W. Kay and Stephen W. Kay of Kay & Satterfield, North Platte, Knapp, Mues & Sidwell, Kearney, for appellees.

Heard before KRIVOSHA, C. J., and BOSLAUGH, McCOWN, CLINTON, BRODKEY, WHITE, and HASTINGS, JJ.


WHITE, Justice.

This is a medical negligence action brought by Wendell R. Wentling as surviving spouse and as administrator of the estate of his deceased wife, Dortha Ann Wentling, against David E. Jenny, M.D., and B. M. Stevenson, M.D., alleging that the defendants were negligent in failing to timely diagnose and treat carcinoma of the right breast. The jury returned a verdict in favor of both defendants against the plaintiff. Plaintiff filed a motion for judgment...

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