Legal Opinion
Wardell v. McMillan
Wyoming Supreme Court
Decided December 31, 1992No. 91-66, 91-67 and 91-68PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MACY, Chief Justice.
Mack Wardell, as the conservator of Neal Wardell, a minor, filed medical malpractice suits against Jon M. McMillan, M.D. and Stan Peters, M.D. Wardell alleged that the doctors negligently treated his son, Neal, and proximately caused his quadriplegia. Following a lengthy trial, the jury returned a verdict favorable to. the doctors, and the court entered a judgment. On appeal, Wardell asserts that the trial court denied him a fair trial by: (1) unduly restricting jury selection; (2) erroneously instructing the jury that medical professionals are presumed to have acted with…
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