LHOTKA v. LARSON

No. 44875.

238 N.W.2d 870 (1976)

Tina LHOTKA, a Minor, by James Lhotka, Her Father and Natural Guardian, et al., Appellants, v. Donald M. LARSON, M.D., et al., Respondents, Swedish Hospital, Respondent, William Anderson, M.D., Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

January 30, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rischmiller & Wasche and Robert Wm. Rischmiller, Minneapolis, for appellants.

Richards, Montgomery, Cobb & Bassford and Greer E. Lockhart and Jon D. Jensvold, Minneapolis, for Donald M. Larson, M.D., and others.

Lasley, Gaughan, Reid & Stich, Douglas Dale Reid, Jr., and Robert T. Stich, Minneapolis, for Swedish Hospital.

Meagher, Geer, Markham, Anderson, Adamson, Flaskamp & Brennan and Robert M. Frisbee and O. C. Adamson II, Minneapolis, for William Anderson, M.D.

Heard before PETERSON, KELLY, and CHANAK, JJ., and considered and decided by the court en banc.


SHERAN, Chief Justice.

This is a malpractice action against the attending obstetrician and prescribing doctor, Donald M. Larson, M.D., his brother, Roger C. Larson, M.D., Swedish Hospital, and the anesthesiologist, William Anderson, M.D.1 The trial court directed verdicts in favor of the hospital and the anesthesiologist. The jury returned a verdict in favor of the Doctors Larson. Plaintiffs appeal from an order denying their motion for...

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