Edmund E. Ward v. Ernst J. Schaefer, MD

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS _______________________________________ ) EDMUND EDWARD WARD, ) ) Plaintiff, ) Civil Action No. ) 16-12543-FDS v. ) ) ERNST J. SCHAEFER, ) ) Defendant. ) _______________________________________) MEMORANDUM AND ORDER ON DEFENDANT’S MOTION FOR ATTORNEYS’ FEES, COSTS, AND EXPENSES SAYLOR, C.J. This is an action for intentional misrepresentation and medical malpractice. Plaintiff Edmund Edward Ward suffers from a rare genetic deficiency that has resulted in, among other things, severe kidney disease. He alleged that defendant Ernst Schaefer,…