CARTHEN v. JEWISH HOSP. OF ST. LOUIS

No. 48211.

694 S.W.2d 787 (1985)

John CARTHEN, Jr., Plaintiff-Respondent, v. The JEWISH HOSPITAL OF ST. LOUIS, Marshall Poger, MD. and Joseph Lombardo, MD., Defendants-Appellants.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division Two.

Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer Denied July 12, 1985.

Application to Transfer Denied September 10, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David C. Drury, St. Louis, for plaintiff-respondent.

Parks G. Carpenter, M. Jane Schweitzer, Dana D. Eilers, Moser, Marsalek, Carpenter, Cleary, Jaeckel & Keaney, St. Louis, for defendants-appellants.


Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer to Supreme Court Denied July 12, 1985.

FRED E. SCHOENLAUB, Special Judge.

This action for damages arises out of an incorrect diagnosis of invasive adenocarcinoma by appellants, Marshall Poger, MD., and Joseph Lombardo, MD., pathologists and employees of appellant, The Jewish Hospital of St. Louis (hereinafter defendants), based on microscopic examination of esophageal biopsy specimens taken from

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