Robinson v. Mercy St. Vincent Med. Ctr.

{¶ 1} Plaintiffs-appellants, Alexander Robinson, Jr., by his mother and next friend Ishonda Pettaway, Ishonda Pettaway in her individual capacity, and Alexander Robinson, Sr. (collectively, "Robinson"), appeal the March 31, 2017 judgment of the Lucas County Court of Common Pleas, denying their motion for a new trial. For the reasons that follow, we affirm, in part, and reverse, in part, the trial court judgment.

I. Introduction

{¶ 2} Ishonda Pettaway ("Ishonda") and Alexander Robinson, Sr. ("Alexander") are the parents of Alexander Robinson, Jr. ("A.J."). A.J. was born on February 1, 2013, at…