Happel v. Johnson

PER CURIAM,

This matter is before the court on defendant’s motion for judgment n. o. v. and, in the alternative, for a new trial.

Suit was begun by plaintiffs on July 11, 1966, charg*589ing defendant with medical malpractice in three counts: (1) Negligence in the diagnosis and treatment of plaintiff, Gloria Happel, in failing to take necessary diagnostic tests and administering conservative treatment; (2) breach of an agreement to perform in conformity with the skill and knowledge usually possessed by physicians of good standing in the same or similar locality; and (3) failure to receive…