FORRESTAL v. MAGENDANTZ

No. 87-1637.

848 F.2d 303 (1988)

Jesse FORRESTAL, etc., et al., Plaintiffs, Appellees, v. Henry G. MAGENDANTZ, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided June 3, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael G. Sarli with whom Gidley, Lovegreen & Sarli, Providence, R.I., was on brief for defendant, appellant.

Howard S. Ross with whom Shuman & Ross, Providence, R.I., was on brief, for plaintiffs, appellees.

Before BOWNES, BREYER and TORRUELLA, Circuit Judges.


BOWNES, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal by defendant-appellant Dr. Henry G. Magendantz from a jury verdict finding him liable for medical malpractice. Plaintiff-appellee Jesse Forrestal brought suit against defendant for brain damage and an injury to his left clavicle allegedly sustained during his birth.1 Defendant raises four issues:

(1) whether it was error to admit the testimony of plaintiff's expert witness;

(2) whether...

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