Harvey v. Kellin

STRUCKMEYER, Vice Chief Justice.

Meldrum Harvey, M.D., appeals from a judgment entered on a jury’s verdict which found him negligent in treating injuries sustained by Sandy Kellin in a boating accident on Lake Havasu. Jurisdiction was assumed pursuant to Rule 47(e), 17A, A.R.S., Rules of the Supreme Court. Judgment of the Superior Court affirmed.

Dr. Harvey first questions the sufficiency of the evidence to support the judgment, contending that Kellin failed to establish a prima facie case of negligence in that there was not sufficient evidence to establish a standard of care and a deviation…