BOYD v. CHAKRABORTY

No. S-94-863.

550 N.W.2d 44 (1996)

250 Neb. 575

Velma BOYD, Appellant, v. Dr. Anup K. CHAKRABORTY and Dr. Giles S. Hedderich, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

July 12, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael A. England, of Wolfe, Anderson, Hurd, Luers & Ahl, Lincoln, for appellant.

Jeanelle R. Robson and James A. Snowden, of Knudsen, Berkheimer, Richardson & Endacott, Lincoln, for appellees.

WHITE, C.J., and CAPORALE, FAHRNBRUCH, LANPHIER, WRIGHT, CONNOLLY, and GERRARD, JJ.


WHITE, Chief Justice.

The plaintiff-appellant, Velma Boyd, brought this medical malpractice action against the defendants-appellees, Drs. Anup K. Chakraborty and Giles S. Hedderich, alleging negligence in their treatment of Boyd, including their alleged failure to inspect a catheter upon its removal from Boyd's chest and failure to remove a fragment of this catheter from Boyd's body after surgery. Because no expert testimony...

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