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WILLIAMS v. LAWTON

No. 97,132.

170 P.3d 414 (2007)

Richard WILLIAMS, Appellee/Cross-appellant, v. Dr. Steve LAWTON, Appellant/Cross-appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kansas.

October 26, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Amy S. Lemley, James D. Oliver, and Brooke Bennett Aziere, of Foulston Siefkin, LLP, of Wichita, for appellant/cross-appellee.

Lawrence W. Williamson, Jr., of Shores, Williamson, and Ohaebosim, LLC, of Wichita, for appellee/cross-appellant.

Peter S. Johnston and Dustin J. Denning, of Clark, Mize, & Linville, Chartered, of Salina, for amicus curiae Kansas Association of Defense Counsel.

Before RULON, C.J., GREENE, J., and LARSON, S.J.

GREENE, J.

In this interlocutory appeal in a medical malpractice case, the district court certified three questions for review, all of which arise from its order granting a new trial after a verdict finding defendant Dr. Steve Lawton 54% at fault for injuries to plaintiff Richard Williams and awarding $200,000 for past and present pain and suffering and $1,750,000 for future pain and suffering. We review and answer the certified questions, but we also view the certified...

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