DEUTSCH v. SHEIN


597 S.W.2d 141 (1980)

Patricia M. DEUTSCH, Movant, v. Melvin SHEIN, M.D. and Melvin Shein, M.D., P.S.C., Respondent.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied May 13, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward M. Post, Taustine, Post, Berman, Fineman & Kohn, Louisville, for movant.

John T. Ballantine, Stephen A. Watkins, Ogden, Robertson & Marshall, Louisville, for respondent.


LUKOWSKY, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Jefferson Circuit Court which dismissed the claim of Mrs. Deutsch for damages from Dr. Shein for physical and mental pain and suffering. The Court of Appeals affirmed. We reverse and remand for a new trial on the issue of damages only.

On January 22, 1974 Mrs. Deutsch visited Dr. Shein, a board certified internist, for diagnosis and treatment of the cause of her nausea, weakness, and other symptoms...

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