MOISAN v. FRANK K. KRIZ, JR., M.D.

No. 87-2199.

531 So.2d 398 (1988)

Barbara L. MOISAN, Appellant, v. FRANK K. KRIZ, JR., M.D., P.A., and Dr. Frank K. Kriz, Jr., M.D., Individually, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

September 21, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward C. Rood, Jr., Tampa, for appellant.

Joseph M. Fasi, II, of Shear, Newman, Hahn & Rosenkranz, P.A., Tampa, for appellees.


SCHEB, Acting Chief Judge.

Barbara L. Moisan, plaintiff below, challenges the entry of a directed verdict in favor of defendant, Dr. Frank K. Kriz, Jr., in a medical malpractice action. We affirm on the issue of informed consent and reverse on the issue of negligence.

In July 1981, Mrs. Moisan consulted Dr. Kriz, an orthopedic surgeon, for treatment of pain, swelling, and other problems in her right knee. Dr. Kriz recommended surgery known as a high tibial...

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