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FRISNEGGER v. GIBSON

No. 14189.

598 P.2d 574 (1979)

Harold FRISNEGGER, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Harry C. GIBSON, Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided August 1, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hash, Jellison, O'Brien & Bartlett, Kalispell, Kenneth E. O'Brien, argued, Kalispell, for plaintiff and appellant.

Hoyt & Lewis, Great Falls, John Hoyt, argued, Great Falls, for defendant and respondent.

SHEEHY, Justice.

This is an appeal by Dr. Harry C. Gibson, an ophthalmologist of Kalispell, Montana, from a judgment of $175,000 against him in favor of the plaintiff, Harold M. Frisnegger on a malpractice claim.

Dr. Gibson admitted liability during the course of the trial. In his appeal from the judgment in the District Court, Eleventh Judicial District, Flathead County, he contends that the damage award was excessive, and is not supported by the evidence...

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