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JOYNER v. FORNEY

No. 95-1883.

78 F.3d 1339 (1996)

Steven N. JOYNER and Vickie Joyner, Appellants, v. Glen A. FORNEY, M.D.; Lawrence W. O'Holleran, M.D.; and Forney, Westerbuhr Surgical Associates, Inc., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided March 26, 1996.

Rehearing Denied April 26, 1996.

Order Denying Rehearing May 3, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Greis, Kansas City, MO, argued (William H. Pickett, on the brief), for appellants.

William Settles, Omaha, NE, argued (William M. Lamson, Jr., on the brief), for appellees.

Before BOWMAN, BEAM, and MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judges.

MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.

In April, 1991, Steven Joyner underwent an operation to alleviate heavy bleeding from hemorrhoids and pain from a fissure (a linear ulcer) on his anus. The following month, he underwent a second operation to drain a painful abscess that had developed in his rectum (the rectum is the lowest portion of the large intestine and ends at the anal opening). Almost immediately after the second operation, Mr. Joyner began suffering from...

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