Records v. Christensen

Gerald Christensen appeals from the judgment of the Douglas County District Court requiring him to pay Raymond Records $112,292.91 plus costs for breach of a fee-sharing arrangement; Records cross-appeals from the district court’s order denying his motion to require Christensen to pay him prejudgment interest.

Records and Christensen are physicians and board-certified ophthalmologists and were employed by the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) when they entered into a fee-sharing arrangement in September 1986. The agreement is contained in a letter from Records to Christensen dated…