LOCKSLEY v. ANESTHESIOLOGISTS OF CEDAR RAPIDS

No. 66316.

333 N.W.2d 451 (1983)

Herbert B. LOCKSLEY, et al., Appellants, v. ANESTHESIOLOGISTS OF CEDAR RAPIDS, P.C., a professional corporation, Plenny J. Bates, Allen E. Berndt, Richard H. Bobenhouse, William G. Kruckenberg, Donald L. McCoy, Robert J. Meyer, William H. Middleton, Dale D. Morgan, Joseph A. Nizolek, Jr., Merlin G. Osborn, John P. Parks, Donald A. Paulsen, John D. Schuchmann, Raymond A. Shank, Mercy Hospital, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and St. Luke's Methodist Hospital, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Rehearing Denied May 12, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Naomi Mercer and Bernard Mercer of Mercer & Mercer, P.C., Mark D. Ravreby, and James P. Cleary, Des Moines, for appellants.

Raymond R. Stefani and Richard A. Stefani of Silliman, Gray & Stapleton, Cedar Rapids, for appellees anesthesiologists.

John A. McClintock and David L. Brown of Hansen, McClintock & Riley, Des Moines, and James F. Pickens of Pickens, Barnes & Abernathy, Cedar Rapids, for appellee St. Luke's Methodist Hosp.

David A. Elderkin and Aldean E. Kainz of Elderkin, Pirnie, Von Lackum & Elderkin, Cedar Rapids, for appellee Mercy Hosp.

Before HARRIS, P.J., and McCORMICK, McGIVERIN, and LARSON, JJ., and LeGRAND, Senior Judge.


HARRIS, Presiding Justice.

Plaintiff, a neurosurgeon, brought this action against 14 anesthesiologists and two Cedar Rapids hospitals asserting their boycott prevented him from practicing his profession. The jury found for the defendants and we affirm.

Plaintiff1 is a man of contradictions. He is superbly educated, trained, and undoubtedly has exceptional talent. He also tends to make disastrous mistakes. Plaintiff is a graduate...

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