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MORGAN v. OLDS

No. 86-1091.

417 N.W.2d 232 (1987)

Roberta MORGAN, on behalf of herself and as Administrator of the Estate of Dwaine Morgan, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Dr. John W. OLDS, Dr. David Lemon, Dr. John Fieselmann, and Iowa Methodist Medical Center, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Iowa.

October 28, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip B. Mears, Richard H. Zimmermann, and Wendy E. Geertz of Mears, Zimmermann & Mears, Iowa City, for plaintiff-appellant.

Marsha Ternus and Michael Figenshaw of Bradshaw, Fowler, Proctor & Fairgrave, Des Moines, for defendant-appellee doctors.

Hugh J. Cain and Thomas A. Finley of Duncan, Jones, Riley & Finley, Des Moines, for defendant-appellee hospital.

Heard by OXBERGER, C.J., and DONIELSON and SCHLEGEL, JJ.

OXBERGER, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff Roberta Morgan appeals the judgment rendered in favor of the defendant doctors in a medical malpractice action. She raises three issues on appeal: (1) that the court's instruction on liability is confusing and misleading, misstates the legal standard for consent, and fails to adequately instruct the jury on plaintiff's main theory of recovery; (2) that the court erred by failing to give instructions on intentional infliction of emotional...

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