PALMER v. FORNEY

No. 86-626.

429 N.W.2d 712 (1988)

230 Neb. 1

Charlene PALMER, Individually and as Special Administrator of the Estate of Dennis Gale Palmer, Deceased, Appellant, v. Glen FORNEY, M.D., et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

September 30, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel B. Cullan and Gene M. Cullan, of Cullan, Cullan & Morrison, Omaha, and Michael J. Javoronok, of Holtorf, Kovarik, Nuttleman, Ellison, Mathis & Javoronok, Gering, for appellant.

J.L. Zimmerman, of Atkins Ferguson Zimmerman Carney, P.C., Scotts Bluff, for appellee West Nebraska General Hosp.

William P. Mueller and Rita C. Grimm, of McGinley, Lane, Mueller, O'Donnell & Williams, P.C., Ogallala, and William M. Lamson, Jr., and Patricia A. Zieg, of Kennedy, Holland, DeLacy & Svoboda, Omaha, for appellees Forney and Myers.

HASTINGS, C.J., and BOSLAUGH, WHITE, CAPORALE, SHANAHAN, GRANT, and FAHRNBRUCH, JJ.


GRANT, Justice.

This is an appeal from the district court for Scotts Bluff County. Plaintiff-appellant, Charlene Palmer, as surviving spouse of her deceased husband, Dennis Gale Palmer, brought this action against defendants-appellees, Glen Forney, M.D., Kent Myers, M.D., and West Nebraska General Hospital. In her petition, plaintiff alleged that her husband had come under the defendants' care on October 29, 1982, after receiving injuries in a car accident. Plaintiff...

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