HOLLEMAN v. GIBBONS

No. 88-P-129.

27 Mass. App. Ct. 563 (1989)

541 N.E.2d 345

CHERYL HOLLEMAN vs. JAMES M. GIBBONS.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

July 17, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard P. Howe for the plaintiff.

John D. Cassidy for the defendant.

Present: PERRETTA, SMITH, & WARNER, JJ.


PERRETTA, J.

In this action for medical malpractice, the plaintiff alleged that the defendant, an orthopedic surgeon, had negligently failed to immobilize her right foot following an osteotomy of the second metatarsal bone of her right foot while also encouraging her to place partial weight on that foot when walking. This negligence, her claim continues, delayed the healing of her bone, required prolonged treatment from the date of the August, 1981, surgery through...

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