ORR v. KNOWLES

No. 82-752.

337 N.W.2d 699 (1983)

G. William ORR, M.D., et al., Plaintiffs, v. Donald L. KNOWLES et al., Defendants. M. John EPP, M.D., et al., Plaintiffs, v. Charles THONE et al., Defendants.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

July 29, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence I. Batt and Thomas P. Kenny of Garber & Batt, Omaha, for plaintiffs Orr et al.

Michael T. Levy and Michele Wheeler of Levy & Lazer, P.C., Omaha, for plaintiffs Epp et al.

Paul L. Douglas, Atty. Gen., and Frank J. Hutfless, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lincoln, for defendants.

Before KRIVOSHA, C.J., and BOSLAUGH, McCOWN, WHITE, HASTINGS, CAPORALE, and SHANAHAN, JJ.


HASTINGS, Justice.

This matter comes before us pursuant to Neb.Rev.Stat. § 24-219 (Cum.Supp.1982) as 18 certified questions of law from the U.S. District Court for the District of Nebraska. The main thrust of these questions is a request that we interpret Neb.Rev.Stat. § 28-347 (Cum.Supp.1982) as it stands, and in light of other relevant provisions found under Nebraska law.

Section 28-347 reads: "(1) Except as provided in this section, no physician...

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