SCHILES v. SCHAEFER

No. 49559.

710 S.W.2d 254 (1986)

Yvonne SCHILES, Julie Ann Schiles and Vickie Kristine Schiles, by and through their natural parent and next friend Yvonne Schiles and Evelyn Schiles, Plaintiffs-Respondents, v. Glennon SCHAEFER, M.D., Ernst Radiology Clinic, Inc., Richard H. Butsch, M.D. and St. Joseph's Hospital, Defendants-Appellants.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division Two.

Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer Denied April 22, 1986.

Application to Transfer Denied June 17, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ben Ely, Jr., St. Louis, for Glennon Schaefer, M.D.

Myron S. Zwibelman, St. Louis, for Ernest Radiology Clinic.

Joseph H. Mueller, St. Louis, for Dr. Richard H. Butsch.

James E. Hullverson, Sr., St. Louis, for plaintiffs-respondents.


REINHARD, Judge.

In this wrongful death action, defendants appeal after a unanimous jury verdict for plaintiffs in the amount of $1,500,000. We affirm as modified. Plaintiffs, the wife, mother and two minor children of James Schiles, alleged in their petition that decedent died as a result of defendants' failure to diagnose and treat decedent's pulmonary embolization.1 At the time of his death, Mr. Schiles was 37 years old and was employed...

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