Legal Opinion
Wall v. Fair View Hospital & Healthcare Services
Court of Appeals of Minnesota
Decided October 21, 1997No. CX-96-1137, C1-96-1138PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
NORTON, Judge.
Former patients sued a nurse for negligence and violation of the Vulnerable Adult Act. They contend the trial court erred in granting a directed verdict in favor of the nurse. In a notice of review, the nurse alleges the trial court abused its discretion in various evidentiary rulings. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand.
FACTS
In 1993, appellants Sandra Slavik and Ruth K. Wall brought this action against the estate of their psychiatrist, Dr. William Routt, his nurse, respondent Kathy House, R.N., and Fairview Hospitals. House was Dr. Routt’s sole nurse and…
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