Legal Opinion

Townsend v. Donaldson

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided April 26, 2007No. 04-CV-439PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KRAMER, Associate Judge:

The appellee, Kimberly Donaldson, asserted medical malpractice claims against the appellant, Dr. Lewis Townsend, 1 and Sibley Memorial Hospital (“the Hospital”) 2 following complications from a surgical procedure that led to subsequent surgeries and permanent injuries. After a twelve-day trial, a jury found Dr. Townsend and the Hospital liable and returned a verdict in favor of Ms. Donaldson in excess of three million dollars. Only Dr. Townsend has appealed, the Hospital having settled with Ms. Donaldson. On appeal, Dr. Townsend asserts that there were numerous errors…

2Cases cited34 opinions

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  2. Dicky D. Voegeli and Sharon Voegeli v. Harvard R. Lewis and Methodist Hospital, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1977
  3. Harold S. McDaniel v. Anheuser-Busch, Inc., Third Party v. Force Corporation, Third PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1993
  4. Newell Puerto Rico, Ltd. v. Rubbermaid Incorporated, Newell Puerto Rico, Ltd. v. Rubbermaid IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1994
  5. Marshall v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1978

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3Cited by7 opinions

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  3. Aikman v. KandaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2009
  4. Flores Hernandez v. United States of AmericaDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2012
  5. Wolff v. Washington Hospital CenterDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2007

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