Gatten v. Zachar

In this medical malpractice action, Evelyn Gatten appeals the trial court’s final order entering judgment in favor of Dr. Lenka Zachar. Gatten has failed to establish harmful error and, accordingly, we affirm.

Gatten sued Dr. Zachar, both individually and as the personal representative of her late husband John’s estate, alleging that Mr. Gatten died as the result of Dr. Zachar’s negligent medical care. The matter went to trial before a jury. Upon review of the evidence presented, the jury returned a verdict finding that there was no negligence on the part of Dr. Zachar which was a legal cause…