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McLAUGHLIN v. HELLBUSCH

No. S-97-1091.

591 N.W.2d 569 (1999)

256 Neb. 615

Rebecca Dau McLAUGHLIN, Appellant, v. Leslie C. HELLBUSCH, M.D., Appellee.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

April 2, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Harris and Britany S. Shotkoski, of Harris, Feldman Law Offices, Omaha, for appellant.

William M. Lamson, Jr., and David J. Schmitt, of Lamson, Dugan & Murray, Omaha, for appellee.

HENDRY, C.J., WRIGHT, CONNOLLY, GERRARD, STEPHAN, McCORMACK, and MILLER-LERMAN, JJ.

CONNOLLY, J.

In this medical malpractice action, a jury returned a verdict in favor of defendant-appellee, Leslie C. Hellbusch, M.D. Plaintiff-appellant, Rebecca Dau McLaughlin, appeals the district court's denial of her motion for directed verdict. McLaughlin asserts that after Hellbusch performed two surgeries on her, he failed to refer her to a physician who could treat progressive, or abnormal, kyphosis of the spine. Because there existed a factual dispute, the...

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