Bailey v. AMISUB (Saint Joseph Hospital), Inc.

Connolly, Judge.

Defendants, AMISUB (Saint Joseph Hospital), Inc. (AMISUB), and Susan White, appeal a jury verdict of $120,000 entered in favor of the plaintiff, Sandra J. Bailey, for injuries sustained as a result of defendants’ negligence. Bailey cross-appeals the verdict. We affirm.

This case arises as a result of injuries sustained by Bailey, a student nurse anesthetist, while assisting in the moving of a patient’s bed from an operating room in a hospital operated by AMISUB.

I. FACTUAL BACKGROUND

Bailey’s initial injury occurred on June 8, 1985. Bailey was a student in Creighton University’s…