Legal Opinion
Witthauer v. Burkhart Roentgen, Inc.
North Dakota Supreme Court
Decided March 19, 1991No. Civ. 900219PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
VANDE WALLE, Justice.
Burkhart Roentgen, Inc. [Burkhart], appealed from a judgment entered on a jury verdict finding Burkhart 40 percent liable for $163,291.98 in damages awarded to Paul, Lynnette, and Lindsey Witthauer. Burkhart also appealed the denial of its post-trial motions. We affirm.
In March 1986, Lindsey Witthauer, the three and one-half month-old daughter of Paul and Lynnette Witthauer, was hospitalized at St. Luke’s Hospital in Fargo for congestive heart failure and respiratory infection. Dr. Gerald Atwood, a pediatric cardiologist at Fargo Clinic, recommended that Lindsey undergo a…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Robinson v. Reed-Prentice Division of Package Machinery Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1980
- Duffy v. Horton Memorial HospitalNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
- Fanning v. LeMayIllinois Supreme Court · 1967
- Carl W. Hines v. Joy Manufacturing Company and Long-Airdox Company, a Division of the Marmon Group, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1988
- Olson v. A. W. Chesterton Co.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1977
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3Cited by25 opinions
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- Praus Ex Rel. Praus v. MacKNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2001
- Allen D. Johnson v. John Deere Company, a Division of Deere & Company, a Corporation, and Third Party v. William Ivan Johnson, Third PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1991
- Oanes v. Westgo, Inc.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1991
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