WARDELL v. McMILLAN

Nos. 91-66, 91-67 and 91-68.

844 P.2d 1052 (1992)

Mack WARDELL, as Conservator of Neal Wardell, a minor, Appellant (Plaintiff), v. Jon McMILLAN, M.D. and Stan Peters, M.D., Appellees (Defendants). Stan PETERS, M.D., Appellant (Defendant), v. Mack WARDELL, as Conservator of Neal Wardell, a minor, Appellee (Plaintiff). Jon McMILLAN, Appellant (Defendant), v. Mack WARDELL, as Conservator of Neal Wardell, a minor, Appellee (Plaintiff).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

December 31, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Fitzgerald, Sharon A. Fitzgerald, and A.G. McClintock of Fitzgerald Law Offices, Cheyenne, and Donald W. Molloy of Molloy Law Offices, Billings, MT, for plaintiff.

William F. Downes, Jeffrey C. Brinkerhoff, and Jon B. Huss of Brown and Drew, Casper, for defendant McMillan.

Robert M. Shively and Rex O. Arney of Murane & Bostwick, Casper, for defendant Peters.

John E. Stanfield of Smith, Stanfield & Scott, Laramie, and George Santini of Graves, Santini & Villemez, P.C., Cheyenne, for amicus curiae Wyoming Trial Lawyers Ass'n.

Before MACY, C.J., and THOMAS, CARDINE, URBIGKIT and GOLDEN, JJ.


MACY, Chief Justice.

Mack Wardell, as the conservator of Neal Wardell, a minor, filed medical malpractice suits against Jon M. McMillan, M.D. and Stan Peters, M.D. Wardell alleged that the doctors negligently treated his son, Neal, and proximately caused his quadriplegia. Following a lengthy trial, the jury returned a verdict favorable to the doctors, and the court entered a judgment. On appeal, Wardell asserts that the trial court denied him a fair trial by: (1)...

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