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BRYANT v. RANKIN

Nos. 71-1534, 71-1549.

468 F.2d 510 (1972)

Jean BRYANT, Appellant, v. John RANKIN, William Harper, Appellees. Jean BRYANT, Appellee, v. John RANKIN, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided October 19, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Bauer, Burlington, Iowa, for Jean Bryant.

Robert V. P. Waterman, Lane & Waterman, Davenport, Iowa, for John Rankin, appellee and appellant.

D. B. Hendrickson, Walker, Concannon & Hendrickson, Robert H. Walker, Keokuk, Iowa, for appellee, William Harper.

Before LAY, BRIGHT and ROSS, Circuit Judges.

ROSS, Circuit Judge.

This is a malpractice action brought by the plaintiff, Jean Bryant, against Dr. John Rankin, a surgeon, and Dr. William Harper, a general practitioner. The complaint alleged that negligent diagnosis and treatment of a hip fracture sustained by the plaintiff in an automobile accident, resulted in her permanent disability. The case was tried to a jury which returned a verdict in favor of Mrs. Bryant in the sum of $150,000.00. However, the trial...

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