DUNLAP v. BUCHANAN

No. 87-13.

735 S.W.2d 705 (1987)

293 Ark. 179

Darin DUNLAP, a Minor, by FIRST STATE BANK OF CONWAY, as Guardian of His Estate, and by His Father and Next Friend, Randall T. Dunlap, Appellants, v. Thomas BUCHANAN, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

September 14, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phillip H. McMath, Little Rock, for appellants.

Phillip Malcom, Calvin J. Hall, Little Rock, for appellee.


DUDLEY, Justice.

Appellant, a severely retarded child, filed suit alleging obstetrical malpractice by appellee, a medical doctor specializing in family practice. Appellant alleged that he was injured during birth because of appellee's negligent use of forceps and his failure to perform a cesarean section. Additionally, it was alleged that appellee was negligent in the neonatal management of appellant. After an extended trial the jury returned a verdict in favor of...

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