MARQUARDT v. SCHAFFHAUSEN

A18-0968.

941 N.W.2d 715 (2020)

Patricia J. MARQUARDT, Appellant, v. James M. SCHAFFHAUSEN, et al., Respondents, Steven M. Dittes, et al., Defendants, Steven W. Sonnesyn, et al., Defendants.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

Filed: April 8, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric J. Magnuson , Patrick Stoneking , Robins Kaplan LLP, Minneapolis, Minnesota; and Douglas E. Schmidt , Schmidt & Salita, Minnetonka, Minnesota, for appellant.

Richard J. Thomas , Chad J. Hintz , Burke & Thomas, PLLP, Arden Hills, Minnesota, for respondents.

Jennifer E. Olson , Schwebel, Goetz & Sieben, P.A., Minneapolis, Minnesota, for amicus curiae Minnesota Association for Justice.


OPINION

The question presented in this medical malpractice case is whether the district court abused its discretion when it admitted expert testimony from two medical doctors on the issue of causation. The district court admitted testimony about causation from Dr. John Stark, an orthopedic surgeon, and Dr. Kevin...

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