Legal Opinion

Nazar v. Branham

Kentucky Supreme Court

Decided August 27, 2009No. 2004-SC-001015-DG. 2005-SC-000834-DGPublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

Special Justice JEFFREY C. MANDO.

This is an appeal from a defense verdict in a medical malpractice action. Appel-lee/Cross-Appellant, Sheila Branham as Executrix of the Estate of Roe Branham [hereinafter “Branham”] alleges that Appellant/Cross-Appellee, Dr. Gregory B. Nazar [hereinafter “Dr. Nazar”] committed medical malpractice by failing to remove an object from Roe Branham’s scalp following surgery. The alleged professional negligence occurred at Norton Audubon Hospital [hereinafter “Norton”] on February 27, 2000 during an operation in which a malignant tumor was…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Steelvest, Inc. v. Scansteel Service Center, Inc.Kentucky Supreme Court · 1991
  2. Hilen v. HaysKentucky Supreme Court · 1984
  3. Williams v. Kentucky Department of EducationKentucky Supreme Court · 2003
  4. Clark v. Hauck Manufacturing Co.Kentucky Supreme Court · 1995
  5. Barnett's Administrator v. BrandCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1915

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3Cited by28 opinions

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