HAASE v. GARFINKEL

No. 52396.

418 S.W.2d 108 (1967)

Marilyn E. HAASE, Appellant, v. Dr. Bernard T. GARFINKEL, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 1.

September 11, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George R. Gerhard, St. Louis, for plaintiff.

Norris H. Allen, Anderson, Gilbert, Wolfort, Allen & Bierman, St. Louis, for respondent.


HOUSER, Commissioner.

The widow of Elmer C. Haase, Jr. brought this malpractice action against Dr. Bernard T. Garfinkel for the wrongful death of her husband. A trial jury awarded plaintiff $17,600. The circuit court sustained defendant's post trial motion for judgment in accordance with his motion for a directed verdict, and plaintiff appealed.

The petition charged that defendant, a heart specialist, accepted Mr. Haase as his patient, conducted examinations...

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