Legal Opinion
Schaffer v. Roberts
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided May 24, 1995No. 49A02-9410-CV-599PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
STATON, Judge.
Edward V. Schaffer, M.D. appeals the judgment of the trial court in favor of Barbara and Reginald Roberts for their medical malpractice claim. Dr. Schaffer presents two issues for our review, which we consolidate into one and restate as whether the Robertses presented sufficient expert testimony of causation to support the judgment of the trial court.
We affirm.
The facts most favorable to the judgment reveal that Dr. Schaffer, an orthopedic sur geon, performed surgery on Barbara Roberts in November of 1989 to treat recurring shoulder dislocations. The procedure utilized by…
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