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GODDARD v. HICKMAN

No. 18383.

685 P.2d 530 (1984)

Beverly GODDARD, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Grant A. HICKMAN, Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of Utah.

May 1, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ross C. Anderson, Salt Lake City, for plaintiff and appellant.

Elliott Williams, Salt Lake City, for defendant and respondent.

STEWART, Justice:

The plaintiff, Beverly Goddard, brought this medical malpractice case against the defendant, Dr. Grant Hickman, for negligence in performing a subcutaneous mastectomy on the plaintiff. A jury found for the plaintiff and awarded damages in the amount of $200,000. The trial court granted the defendant's motion for a new trial. From that order, the plaintiff appeals.

The defendant is a plastic surgeon practicing in Salt Lake City. In 1979, the...

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