Grippe v. Momtazee

WELLIVER, Judge.

This is a wrongful death action brought by the deceased’s husband, Joseph Grippe, against defendants-respondents, Dr. Sam Momtazee and St. Louis OB-GYN Group, Inc. Plaintiff-appellant Grippe alleges that defendant-respondent Momtazee committed malpractice by failing to detect the deceased’s breast cancer early enough when her chances of survival were alleged to be greater than when the cancer was finally diagnosed. The jury returned a verdict in favor of defendants-respondents. Plaintiff-appellant’s motion for new trial was denied and the court entered a final judgment upon…