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KANE v. RYAN

No. 90-756.

596 A.2d 562 (1991)

James G. KANE, M.D., Appellant, v. Janet RYAN, et al., Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided September 4, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary A. Godard, with whom Kenneth J. Barton, Jr., Fairfax, Va., was on the brief, for appellant.

Lawrence S. Lapidus, Washington, D.C., for appellees.

Before FERREN and SCHWELB, Associate Judges, and MACK, Senior Judge.

FERREN, Associate Judge:

A jury awarded appellee Janet Ryan $1,150,000 and her husband, appellee George Ryan, $150,000 for Dr. James G. Kane's failure to diagnose and treat Ms. Ryan's Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, which resulted in an hemorrhagic stroke. Appellant, Dr. Kane, contends that the Ryans (1) failed to produce sufficient evidence of proximate cause, and that the trial court erred (2) in allowing certain expert economic testimony about Ms. Ryan's future lost...

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