Legal Opinion
Castleberry v. DeBrot
Supreme Court of Kansas
Decided August 24, 2018No. 111105PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by Biles, J.:
*499Brian L. DeBrot, M.D., appeals after a jury found him negligent and awarded damages to his deceased patient's heirs and estate. The medical malpractice theory was that DeBrot failed to recognize the patient was about to suffer a stroke the day before she had it. A Court of Appeals panel affirmed. See Castleberry v. DeBrot , No. 111105, 2016 WL 1614018, at *30 (Kan. App. 2016) (unpublished opinion). We granted review and now affirm on the issues subject to our review, although our rationale differs in some respects.
At the outset, we must resolve…
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