Michael L. Mackey v. Steven B. Smith, M.D.

MARK D. PFEIFFER, Presiding Judge.

Dr. Thomas V. DiStefano and his employer, SSM Regional Health Services (collectively, “DiStefano”), and Dr. Steven B. Smith and his employer, Northland Bone & Joint, Inc. (collectively, “Smith”), each appeal the judgment of the Circuit Court of Nodaway County, Missouri (“trial court”), awarding Michael L. Mackey and his wife, Billie R. Mackey (collectively, “the Mackeys”), damages against both DiStefano and Smith for medical malpractice in the course of their treatment of Mr. Mackey. Both DiStefano and Smith allege several points of trial error. The Mackeys…