STEVENS v. KIMMEL

No. 3-1078A268.

394 N.E.2d 232 (1979)

Samuel D. STEVENS, Appellant (Plaintiff below), v. Louis E. KIMMEL, M.D., Appellee (Defendant below).

Court of Appeals of Indiana, Third District.

Rehearing Denied October 31, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Calvin K. Hubbell, Valparaiso, for appellant.

G. Edward McHie, Hammond, George W. Gessler, Terence E. Flynn, Rooks, Pitts, Fullagar & Poust, Chicago, Ill., for appellee.


STATON, Judge.

On February 13, 1973, Samuel D. Stevens sustained a fractured right tibia and fibula in the course of his employment as a millwright at Bethlehem Steel Corporation's plant in Burns Harbor, Indiana. Following the injury, Stevens was taken to Bethlehem Steel's medical clinic, where he was examined by Louis E. Kimmel, M.D., a physician employed by the corporation. Kimmel's treatment of the broken leg culminated in surgery, whereby a metal "compression...

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