Legal Opinion
Freeman v. Davidson
Nevada Supreme Court
Decided February 22, 1989No. 18347PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
2Per curiam
Edmonda Freeman died in July, 1980, following surgery for gastric stapling and a partial cecectomy. Appellants, Ms. Freeman’s estate and her heirs, filed a civil suit against respondent, Joel Davidson, M.D., alleging malpractice.
Appellants planned to present the testimony of three expert witnesses at trial. The trial court excluded the testimony of two, Patricia Bowling, M.D., and Dr. William White, an economist. Appellants claim this was reversible error. We agree.
The trial court excluded Dr. Bowling’s testimony because Dr. Bowling was not licensed to practice medicine until after the…
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