Steel v. Bemis

121 N.H. 425 (1981)

ANDREA F. STEEL

v.

GEORGE G. BEMIS, JR., M.D.

No. 80-186.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

May 27, 1981.

McSwiney, Jones & Semple, of Concord (Carroll F. Jones on the brief and orally), for the plaintiff.

Bell, Falk & Norton, of Keene (Ernest L. Bell, III, on the brief and orally), for the defendant.

BROCK, J.

This is a medical malpractice action in which the plaintiff, Andrea F. Steel, brought suit against the defendant, George G. Bemis, Jr., M.D., to recover damages for the pain and suffering she endured as a result of the defendant's mistaken diagnosis that a partial miscarriage…