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WALTON v. JONES

No. 49293.

286 N.W.2d 710 (1979)

Imogene WALTON, Trustee of the next of kin of James Walton, Appellant, v. Richard H. JONES, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

November 9, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stewart R. Perry, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Meagher, Geer, Markham, Anderson, Adamson, Flaskamp & Brennan and O. C. Adamson II, Minneapolis, for respondent.

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

SCOTT, Justice.

This medical malpractice action was commenced by the plaintiff, Imogene Walton, against the defendant, Dr. Richard H. Jones, in the Hennepin County District Court. The trial court granted defendant's motion for a directed verdict on the ground that plaintiff had failed to introduce sufficient evidence to create a jury issue on the causal connection between defendant's actions or omissions and the decedent's death. Plaintiff appeals from the trial court...

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