NOLAND v. FREEMAN

No. C5-83-929.

344 N.W.2d 419 (1984)

Shirley NOLAND, Appellant, v. Thomas E. FREEMAN, M.D. and Lakes Medical Center, P.A., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

February 24, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William P. Scott, Pipestone, Steven Jorgensen, Sioux Falls, S.D., for appellant.

Rufer, Hefte, Pemberton, Schulze, Sorlie, Sefkow & Kershner, Fergus Falls, for respondents.

Considered and decided by the court en banc without oral argument.


TODD, Justice.

Shirley Noland brought a malpractice action against Dr. Thomas E. Freeman and the Lakes Medical Center. She alleged that Dr. Freeman had been negligent in the performance of gastric by-pass surgery on September 19, 1979 and that the post operative treatment failed to disclose further complications. In May of 1980 she was referred to the University of Minnesota hospital where additional surgery and treatment corrected the problem.

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