KINNING v. NELSON

No. 48813.

281 N.W.2d 849 (1979)

Richard Thomas KINNING, a minor, by Thomas Robert Kinning, Jr., his father and natural guardian, Appellants, v. Dr. Ronald John NELSON, et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

June 15, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rischmiller, Wasche & Knippel and Robert Wm. Rischmiller, Minneapolis, for appellants.

Geraghty, O'Loughlin & Kenney, James W. Kenney and Terence O'Loughlin, St. Paul, for respondents.

Heard before PETERSON, SCOTT, and KENNEDY, JJ., and considered and decided by the court en banc.


PETERSON, Justice.

This is a medical malpractice action brought by plaintiff, Thomas Robert Kinning, as father and natural guardian on behalf of his son, Richard T. Kinning, against defendants, Drs. Ronald J. Nelson and Thomas O. Nichols, general practitioners, who rendered care to Richard in April and May 1965. The matter, tried before a jury, resulted in a verdict for defendants. Plaintiff appeals from the trial court's order denying his motion for a new trial....

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