Lyon v. Bryan

OPINION

THORNE, Judge:

T1 John A. Lyon appeals from a jury verdict in favor of Donald W. Bryan, M.D., arguing that there was insufficient evidence from which the jury could have found that Bryan's negligence did not cause Lyon's injuries. Lyon filed a motion for new trial in the district court on this basis, which the district court denied. We affirm the district court's denial of Lyon's new trial motion.

BACKGROUND

T2 On November 15, 2005, Lyon underwent rotator cuff surgery performed by Bryan. Around November 25, Lyon began experiencing swelling and pain in his left arm, and on November 28,…