JENKINS v. PARRISH

No. 15905.

627 P.2d 533 (1981)

Ivan JENKINS, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Charles M. PARRISH, Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of Utah.

March 13, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D. Clayton Fairbourn, Salt Lake City, Marden G. Dixon, Provo, for plaintiff and appellant.

David W. Slagle, Salt Lake City, for defendant and respondent.


STEWART, Justice:

Plaintiff, Ivan Jenkins, brought this medical malpractice action against defendant, Dr. Charles M. Parrish, alleging that as a result of the defendant's negligence during plaintiff's heart surgery he suffered partial blindness, loss of coordination, impairment of equilibrium, memory loss, personality changes and slowness of speech. After a trial of nine days, a jury found the issues in favor of defendant. Subsequently, the trial court denied plaintiff...

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