BLACKMON v. LANGLEY

No. 87-108.

737 S.W.2d 455 (1987)

293 Ark. 286

J.T. BLACKMON, M.D., Appellant, v. James LANGLEY, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

October 12, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Victor Hlavinka, Texarkana, for appellant.

Samuel A. Perroni, William R. Wilson, Jr., Little Rock, for appellee.


NEWBERN, Justice.

This is a medical malpractice case. The appellant, Dr. J.T. Blackmon, contends it was error to submit to the jury the question whether his alleged negligence in failing to inform the appellee, James Langley, of an x-ray showing lung cancer was the proximate cause of Mr. Langley's alleged pain, suffering, mental anguish, lost wages, and lost earning capacity. Dr. Blackmon's argument is that because the...

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