WILKINS v. BERGSTROM

No. A-08-801.

767 N.W.2d 136 (2009)

17 Neb. App. 615

Pamela S. WILKINS et al., appellees, v. Richard F. BERGSTROM, M.D., appellant.

Court of Appeals of Nebraska.

May 19, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Earl G. Greene III, of Pansing, Hogan, Ernst & Bachman, L.L.P., Omaha, for appellant.

Matthew A. Lathrop and Kate E. Placzek for appellees.

INBODY, Chief Judge, and SIEVERS and CASSEL, Judges.


CASSEL, Judge.

INTRODUCTION

Richard F. Bergstrom, M.D., appeals from a jury verdict awarding damages to Pamela S. Wilkins in a medical malpractice case. The district court refused Bergstrom's requested jury instruction addressing Bergstrom's purported admission that he "made a mistake." Because Bergstrom's proffered instruction was sufficiently covered in the instructions given to the jury and unduly emphasized a portion of the evidence, we affirm the district...

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