Wengel v. Herfert

In this chiropractic malpractice action, defendants R.C. Herfert, D.C., and Herfert Chiropractic Clinics (hereinafter referred to in the singular) appeal as of right a judgment entered in favor of plaintiff and the denial of their motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or a new trial. We reverse and remand for a new trial.

Plaintiff, who was suffering from diabetes, claimed that he sought treatment from defendant after reading one of defendant’s s'Life Line” publications and speaking to one of defendant’s employees, both of which led him to believe chiropractic manipulation could help…