PATTERSON v. HUTCHENS

Civ. No. 940175.

529 N.W.2d 561 (1995)

Dawn M. PATTERSON, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Thomas P. HUTCHENS, M.D., Defendant and Appellee.

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

March 8, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William P. Zuger, of Zuger Law Offices, Bismarck, for plaintiff and appellant.

William A. Strutz, of Fleck, Mather & Strutz, Bismarck, for defendant and appellee. Appearance by Robert J. Udland.


VANDE WALLE, Chief Justice.

Dawn M. Patterson appealed from a judgment dismissing her malpractice action against Thomas P. Hutchens, M.D., and awarding Hutchens costs and disbursements. We modify the judgment and affirm it as modified.

On January 5, 1990, Patterson went to Hutchens for treatment of vaginal spotting and pelvic pain. On January 8, 1990, Hutchens performed a diagnostic laparoscopy and a dilation and curettage. Hutchens performed a vaginal hysterectomy...

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