JAFFE v. RECKLER

No. 74-106.

537 P.2d 1098 (1975)

Charles JAFFE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Sidney M. RECKLER, Defendant-Appellee.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. III.

Rehearing Denied June 3, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kalmon Glovin, Denver, for plaintiff-appellant.

Zarlengo, Mott & Zarlengo, John C. Mott, Denver, for defendant-appellee.


Not Selected for Official Publication.

STERNBERG, Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment dismissing plaintiff's malpractice action against the defendant physician at the close of plaintiff's case. Since we conclude that a prima facie case was established by plaintiff's evidence, we reverse.

Plaintiff underwent surgery performed by the defendant for the removal of a tumor (lipoma) from the area of his right armpit. Plaintiff alleged that the doctor...

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