Legal Opinion
Harris v. Cacdac
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided September 23, 1987No. 83A04-8603-CV-85PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
YOUNG, Judge.
Janet Harris appeals a negative judgment in her medical malpractice case against Dr. Manuel Cacdac, a neurosurgeon. The issues preserved for review are:(1) Did the trial court err in granting Cacdae's motion for judgment on the evidence on the issue of fraud? 1(2) Did the trial court err in giving instructions on the issue of contributory negligence?
We affirm in part and reverse in part. Harris became a patient of Cacdac in 1980. Cacdac performed two scalenecto-mies and a lumbar dise excision on her during that year. On August 28, 1981, he performed a cervical disc excision on…
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