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BOBURKA v. ADCOCK

No. 91-6105.

979 F.2d 424 (1992)

Theodore T. BOBURKA, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Frank ADCOCK, M.D., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided November 9, 1992.

Rehearing Denied January 11, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel D. Warlick (argued and briefed), Warlick, Todd & Huffstutter, Nashville, Tenn., Dan T. Bing, Memphis, Tenn., for plaintiff-appellee.

John J. Thomason (argued and briefed), Elizabeth T. Collins, Thomason, Hendrix, Harvey, Johnson & Mitchell, Memphis, Tenn., for defendant-appellant.

Before: RYAN, BOGGS, and BATCHELDER, Circuit Judges.

RYAN, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal by the defendant physician from an adverse jury verdict in a medical malpractice action. Among a host of issues defendant raises on appeal, we shall address only one because it is dispositive:

Whether there is sufficient competent evidence in the record to support the jury's finding of defendant's negligence, given the speculative nature of the testimony by the plaintiff's expert witness.

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