FOREMAN v. VER BURGGHEN

No. 4800.

398 P.2d 993 (1965)

Carolyn FOREMAN, Appellant, v. Adrien VER BRUGGHEN, M.D., Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

February 9, 1965


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keith C. Hayes, of Las Vegas, for Appellant.

Jones, Wiener & Jones, of Las Vegas, for Respondent.


BADT, Justice.

This appeal from a judgment on a directed verdict for the defendant physician in a malpractice suit seeks to have us overrule our former holding in support of the "locality rule" in Lockhart v. Maclean, 77 Nev. 210, 361 P.2d 670. This we decline to do for the reasons stated in that case. The trial court's direction for a verdict for defendant was based on that decision. In this there was no error. NRCP 50.

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