Legal Opinion
Mousseau v. Schwartz
South Dakota Supreme Court
Decided August 20, 2008No. 24109, 24125PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GILBERTSON, Chief Justice.
[¶ 1.] On November 15, 2002, Diane Mousseau (Mousseau) filed suit against Steven B. Schwartz, M.D., and Steven B. Schwartz, M.D., P.C., d/b/a West River Neurosurgery & Spine (collectively Dr. Schwartz) alleging medical malpractice. The case was tried to a jury on February 12-15, 2006, in the South Dakota Seventh Judicial Circuit. The jury entered a verdict for Dr. Schwartz and on February 21, 2006, the trial court entered judgment on the verdict. We reverse and remand.
FACTS AND PROCEDURE
[¶ 2.] On June 5, 2001, Mousseau consulted with Dr. Schwartz, a Rapid City, South…
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