Weiby v. Wente

WAHL, Justice.

This is an action to recover damages for personal injuries sustained because of the alleged professional negligence of Dr. Harold Wente, a general practitioner, in the medical treatment of 17-year-old Kenneth Weiby on March 3,1973. At the conclusion of trial, the jury found for defendant. Plaintiffs appeal from the order denying their alternative motions for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or a new trial and from the judgment entered in favor of defendant. 1 Wé affirm.

Complaining of sore throat and cough, plaintiff Kenneth Weiby 2 was taken to the Olmsted Community Hospital…