Mauzey v. Sutliff

OPINION

LEE YEAKEL, Justice.

This is a medical malpractice action arising from the birth of Mikayla Mauzey who, at birth or soon thereafter, suffered from a respiratory disorder requiring seventeen days’ hospitalization. Her parents, appellants Mike and Melissa Mauzey (together the “Mauzeys”) sued appellees Lourell E. Sutliff, M.D. and the Shannon Clinic (the “Clinic”), Dr. Sutliff s employer. 1 The district court rendered judgment on the jury’s verdict that the Mauzeys take nothing; the Mauzeys appeal. We will affirm the district-court judgment.

BACKGROUND

Mikayla Mauzey was born as a result of…