CRUMP v. PIPER

No. 52788.

425 S.W.2d 924 (1968)

Jack G. CRUMP, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. D. K. PIPER and Gregory L. Pucci, Defendants-Appellants.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 1.

April 8, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Ziegelmeyer, Kansas City, Kan., John G. Killiger, Kansas City, for respondent.

Richard P. Sprinkle, Kansas City, for appellants; Sprinkle, Carter, Sprinkle, Larson & Hanna, Kansas City, of counsel.


HENLEY, Presiding Judge.

This is an action against an orthopedic surgeon and a neurosurgeon for $250,000 damages for malpractice in the joint performance of surgery on plaintiff on February 7 and May 27, 1964. Verdict and judgment were for defendants. The court granted plaintiff a new trial on the ground that the verdict was against the weight of the evidence. Defendants appeal from that order. We affirm.

The acts of negligence alleged in plaintiff's petition...

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