WISHER v. HIGGS

No. 91-216.

849 P.2d 152 (1993)

Patricia WISHER, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Wilson A. HIGGS and Wilson A. Higgs, M.D., P.C., Defendants and Respondents.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided March 2, 1993.

Rehearing Denied April 26, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Craig Stephan (argued), Phoenix, AZ, Ann German, Libby, for plaintiff and appellant.

I. James Heckathorn (argued) and Dana L. Christensen, Murphy, Robinson, Heckathorn & Phillips, Kalispell, for defendants and respondents.


DOUGLAS G. HARKIN, District Judge.*

The plaintiff, Patricia Wisher, appeals from a jury verdict rendered in a medical malpractice action tried in the Eleventh Judicial District Court, Flathead County. The defendant, Dr. Wilson Higgs, stipulated prior to trial that the preponderance of medical testimony established that Ms. Wisher incurred an injury during a surgery that he performed on November 14, 1979. Specifically, Ms. Wisher sustained...

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