Bennett v. Boal

LEWIS,

This action arises out of a surgical procedure performed on plaintiff Renee Bennett at Grandview Surgery and Laser Center on June 14, 1996. On that date, plaintiff had arthroscopic surgery performed on her right knee which involved reconstruction. The surgery was performed by defendants Dr. Gregory Hanks and Dr. Richard Boal. Complications arose during the surgery and plaintiff was transferred to Holy Spirit Hospital that same day. Additional surgery on plaintiff’s right leg performed at Holy Spirit Hospital was not successful in re-establishing continuity of the nerve.

Following the…