Knapp v. Eppright

OPINION

PAUL PRESSLER, Justice.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment for the defendant in a medical malpractice case. As a result of an injury when she was thirteen, appellant’s left leg was approximately 1½ inches shorter than her right leg. The appellee performed a leg-lengthening procedure. Complications arose causing appellant’s leg to “bow” and the screws holding a plate in her leg broke some time after the operation. Appellant brought a medical malpractice action against appellee for her alleged injuries. The trial court granted appellee’s Motion for Summary Judgment. We affirm.

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