BISSETT v. RENNA

No. 96-375.

142 N.H. 788 (1998)

JOYCE BISSETT, EXECUTRIX OF THE ESTATE OF FLORENCE MERCHANT v. THEODORE RENNA, M.D.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

May 19, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanton E. Tefft, of Bedford, by brief and orally, for the plaintiff.

Wadleigh, Starr, Peters, Dunn & Chiesa, of Manchester (Marc R. Scheer and Jennifer L. Murphy on the brief, and Mr. Scheer orally), for the defendant.


HORTON, J.

The plaintiff, Joyce Bissett, executrix of the estate of Florence Merchant, brought a medical malpractice action against the defendant, Theodore Renna, M.D., seeking recovery for injuries resulting from the defendant's alleged negligence in prescribing a certain drug to the decedent. The Superior Court (Lynn, J.) granted the defendant's motion to dismiss on the grounds that the plaintiff failed to provide competent expert testimony. See RSA...

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