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RUSSELL v. JOHNSON

No. C7-99-1398.

608 N.W.2d 895 (2000)

Jeffrey C. RUSSELL, et al., Appellants, NWA Health Care Plus, Intervenor, v. Randall K. JOHNSON, M.D., et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

April 11, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph T. O'Neill, Michael D. O'Neill, Elizabeth I. Goodpaster, O'Neill, Grills & O'Neill, P.L.L.P., and Patrick H. O'Neill, Jr., Patrick H. O'Neill, Jr., LTD., St. Paul (for appellants).

Ryan J. Burt, Kevin D. Hoffman, Halleland, Lewis, Nilan, Sipkins & Johnson, P.A., Minneapolis (for intervenor).

William M. Hart, Melissa Dosick Riethof, Meagher & Geer, P.L.L.P., Minneapolis (for respondents).

Considered and decided by RANDALL, Presiding Judge, AMUNDSON, Judge, and WILLIS, Judge.

OPINION

RANDALL, Judge.

Appellant Jeffrey C. Russell suffered cardiac arrest and resulting brain damage when he collapsed while coaching youth hockey. Appellants sued Russell's physician, Dr. Randall K. Johnson, for negligence and negligent nondisclosure based on the physician's failure to advise Russell to limit his physical activities or to warn of the risk of sudden death from strenuous exercise. The jury returned a verdict in favor of the physician and...

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