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ALFONSO v. LUND

No. 83-1896.

783 F.2d 958 (1986)

Robert J. ALFONSO, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Dr. John C. LUND, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

February 10, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peggy A. Bowen (Vernon D. Jones, Alamogordo, N.M., was also on brief) for plaintiff-appellant.

Ellen G. Thorne (Rick Beitler of Rodey, Dickason, Sloan, Akin & Robb, P.A., Albuquerque, N.M., was also on brief) for defendant-appellee.

Before HOLLOWAY, Chief Judge, and WILLIAM E. DOYLE and McKAY, Circuit Judges.

HOLLOWAY, Chief Judge.

The plaintiff-appellant, Robert Alfonso, brought this diversity action alleging that he had suffered permanent disability and disfigurement to his hand due to medical malpractice.1 After trial to a jury, the district judge directed a verdict in favor of the defendant-appellee, Dr. John Lund. I.R. 26. We affirm.

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The factual background

On December 12, 1978, Robert L. Alfonso, 17 years...

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