WORTH v. KOLBECK

No. S-05-269.

728 N.W.2d 282 (2007)

273 Neb. 163

Sonja WORTH, as Mother and Next Friend of Austin Worth, a Minor, Appellant and Cross-Appellee, v. Terrence J. KOLBECK, M.D., Appellee and Cross-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

March 9, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald J. Palagi and Joseph B. Muller, Omaha, of Law Offices of Ronald J. Palagi, P.C., L.L.O., for appellant.

Patrick G. Vipond, Omaha, and Denise M. Destache, of Lamson, Dugan & Murray, L.L.P., for appellee.

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


HEAVICAN, C.J.

NATURE OF CASE

This is a medical malpractice action brought by Sonja Worth on behalf of her son, Austin Worth, against Terrence J. Kolbeck, M.D. Sonja alleged that Kolbeck's negligence caused severe brain injuries to Austin shortly before his birth. The case was tried to a jury, which returned a verdict in favor of Kolbeck. Sonja assigns errors related to the jury instructions and the court's admission...

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