KERSHAW v. REICHERT

Civ. Nos. 880214, 880249.

445 N.W.2d 16 (1989)

Larry KERSHAW, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. H.L. REICHERT, M.D.; R.S. Gruby, M.D.; R.D. Anderson, M.D.; Richard Tschider; Jack Eakman; Wm. Bianco, Sr.; and Mary Neigum, Defendants and Appellees. Larry KERSHAW, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. H.L. REICHERT, M.D., and St. Alexius Medical Center, Defendants and Appellees.

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

July 26, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Zuger Law Offices, Bismarck, for defendant and appellee H.L. Reichert, M.D., argued by William P. Zuger. Appearance by Paul J. Bowlinger.

Zuger, Kirmis, Bolinske & Smith, Bismarck, for defendants and appellees St. Alexius Medical Center, R.S. Gruby, M.D., R.D. Anderson, M.D., Richard Tschider, Jack Eakman, Wm. Bianco, Sr., and Mary Neigum, argued by Lance D. Schreiner.

Saefke Law Office, Bismarck, for plaintiff and appellant; argued by Frederick E. Saefke, Jr.


MESCHKE, Justice.

Larry Kershaw appealed judgments dismissing his suits against H.L. Reichert, M.D.; St. Alexius Medical Center; R.S. Gruby, M.D.; R.D. Anderson, M.D.; Richard Tschider; Jack Eakman; Wm. Bianco, Sr.; and Mary Neigum. We consider the effect of federal regulations on the responsibility of medical providers for unsuccessful surgery. We affirm.

Dr. Reichert performed an intraocular lens implant on Kershaw on March 2, 1983.

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