LEAZER v. KIEFER

No. 18685.

821 P.2d 957 (1991)

120 Idaho 902

Richard LEAZER and Marjorie Leazer, husband and wife, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Edward J. KIEFER, M.D., and John Does I-V, Defendants-Respondents.

Supreme Court of Idaho, Boise, January 1991 Term.

Rehearing Denied November 18, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. Lee Schlender, Hailey, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Quane, Smith, Howard & Hull, Boise, for defendants-respondents. Bruce R. McAllister, argued.


1991 OPINION NO. 66, FILED MAY 17, 1991, IS HEREBY WITHDRAWN AND THIS OPINION IS SUBSTITUTED THEREFOR.

McDEVITT, Justice.

The appellant, Richard Leazer, filed a medical malpractice action against the defendant, Dr. Kiefer. The appellant was 27 years old when he required surgery to correct a herniated disk. After the surgery was performed, the appellant lost all feeling in his lower extremities. Despite Dr. Kiefer's efforts to correct this problem, the appellant...

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