FRANS v. GAUSMAN

No. 82,517.

27 Kan. App.2d 518 (2000)

6 P.3d 432

DENNIS L. FRANS, Special Administrator of the Estate of Heather L. Frans, deceased and DENNIS L. FRANS and JANET L. FRANS, heirs-at-law of the deceased, Heather L. Frans, Appellants, v. ROGER D. GAUSMAN, D.D.S., Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kansas.

Opinion filed May 12, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward J Hund and Steven W. Cole, of Bradshaw, Johnson & Hund, of Wichita, for appellants.

Kenneth E. Peirce, of Peirce Law Office, of Hutchinson, for appellee.

Before ELLIOTT, P.J., BEIER, J. and PADDOCK, S.J.


BEIER, J.:

This is a wrongful death case against a dentist responsible for treating plaintiffs' daughter, Heather Frans. Plaintiffs Dennis and Janet Frans appeal the jury's verdict in favor of defendant Roger D. Gausman, D.D.S.

Heather went into respiratory arrest while having her teeth cleaned at Gausman's office on February 1, 1994. She was autistic and developmentally delayed; at the time of her death, she was 19

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