JOHNSON v. ASHBY

No. 86-1214.

808 F.2d 676 (1987)

Albert D. JOHNSON, Appellant, v. C.F. ASHBY, M.D., and J.E. Stitcher, M.D., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided January 7, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James R. Welsh, Omaha, Neb., for appellant.

Robert T. Grimit and James A. Snowden, Lincoln, Neb., for appellees.

Before McMILLIAN, Circuit Judge, HENLEY, Senior Circuit Judge, and ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.


ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.

This medical-malpractice diversity action, brought by plaintiff Albert Johnson in the United States District Court for the District of Nebraska,1 comes to us on appeal from a judgment entered on a jury verdict for the defendants, Drs. C.F. Ashby and J.E. Stitcher. Johnson argues that the District Court abused its discretion and denied his right to a fair trial by imposing...

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