PERIN v. HAYNE

No. 55949.

210 N.W.2d 609 (1973)

Ilene PERIN, Appellant, v. Robert A. HAYNE, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Rehearing Denied October 11, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marlyn S. Jensen, Des Moines, for appellant.

Eugene Davis and Steven C. Cross, Des Moines, for appellee.

Heard by MOORE, C.J., and MASON, REYNOLDSON, HARRIS and McCORMICK, JJ.


McCORMICK, Justice.

This is an appeal from a directed verdict for a doctor in a malpractice action. We affirm.

The claim arose from an anterior approach cervical fusion performed on plaintiff Ilene Perin by defendant Robert A. Hayne, a Des Moines neurosurgeon, on November 26, 1968. The fusion was successful in eliminating pain, weakness and numbness in plaintiff's back, neck, right arm and hand caused by two protruded cervical discs, but plaintiff alleged...

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