LAIR v. LANCOURT

No. WD 38597.

734 S.W.2d 247 (1987)

Angelique J. LAIR, Appellant, v. Jerold E. LANCOURT, M.D., Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District.

Rehearing Denied September 1, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kelly Sears, Kansas City, Robert V. Eye, Topeka, Kan., for appellant.

William A. Lynch, Patricia Cray Mach, Kansas City, for respondent.

Before BERREY, P.J., and TURNAGE and KENNEDY, JJ.


KENNEDY, Judge.

Plaintiff appeals from a judgment entered upon an adverse jury verdict in her claim against defendant orthopedic physician for medical malpractice. We affirm.

Defendant performed a surgical operation upon the plaintiff to reunite a long-standing nonunion of the femur of her left leg. The operation was successful, but in the course of it plaintiff developed pressure-caused necrotic ulcers on her labial tissue in her perineum. Plaintiff claims...

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