Steinberg v. Arcilla

Jacqueline and Michael Steinberg brought this lawsuit against Senen Arcilla, M.D., to recover for injuries they contend that Jacqueline Stein-berg suffered during an operation at which Dr. Arcilla was the anesthesiologist. The jury found that Dr. Arcilla was not negligent. The Steinbergs appeal from the judgment entered upon the verdict. They assert the following claims of trial-court error: first, that the trial court improperly admitted as evidence under RULE 904.06, Stats., Dr. Arcilla's testimony about his usual practice in positioning the arms of patients under his anesthesiological care…