Legal Opinion

Wong v. Broughton

Supreme Court of Delaware

Decided February 4, 2019No. 133, 2018PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

VAUGHN, Justice:

I. INTRODUCTION

This is a medical negligence case in which a jury returned a verdict in favor of the plaintiff, Monica Broughton, in the amount of $ 3 million. The case was brought by Ms. Broughton individually and as parent and natural guardian of her nine-year-old son, Amari Broughton-Fleming. The injury involved was a permanent injury to Amari's right brachial plexus that occurred during birth. The defendants are Dr. Peter J. Wong and his medical practice, Dedicated To Women, OB-GYN, P.A.

Dr. Wong and his medical practice make four arguments on appeal. First, they contend…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. M.G. Bancorporation, Inc. v. Le BeauSupreme Court of Delaware · 1999
  3. Bowen v. EI DuPont De Nemours & Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Delaware · 2006
  4. Wright v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 2008
  5. Green v. Alfred A.I. DuPont Institute of the Nemours FoundationSupreme Court of Delaware · 2000

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