Dettmann v. Flanary

This is a medical malpractice action wherein the jury found Drs. John Flanary and Michael Gryniewicz and their associated clinic negligent in the diagnosis, care and treatment of the plaintiff’s breast cancer. Damages were awarded for past and future pain and suffering. The defendants’ motions after verdict were denied by the trial court. The defendants’ respective insurers, The Shelby Mutual Ins. Co. and The Medical Protective Co., were joined in the action and also participate in the appeal.

The plaintiff, Patricia Dettmann, was 27 years old when her third child was delivered in February,…