Short v. Kinkade

TURSI, Judge.

In this dental malpractice action, plaintiff, Mary Short, appeals from the adverse jury verdict rendered in the trial court and the court’s award of $4,504.10 in costs to *211defendants, J.H. Kinkade, D.D.S. and D.J. Kinkade, D.D.S. We reverse.

Plaintiff contends that the trial court erred in rejecting her proposed instruction regarding the standard of care required of the defendants under the facts of this ease. Her second contention is that the trial court improperly awarded costs to the defendants for expenses incurred by defendants’ experts in preparation for trial.

Plaintiff…