Madden v. A.I. Dupont Hospital for Children of Nemours Foundation

MEMORANDUM ON DEFENDANTS’ DAUBERT AND SUMMARY JUDGMENT MOTIONS

BAYLSON, District Judge.

I. Introduction

Presently before the Court are two medical malpractice cases stemming out of open-heart surgeries performed on young infants who subsequently passed away. Plaintiff Michelle Madden (“Madden”), as parent, natural guardian, and administrator of the estate of the deceased Mykenzie Madden (“Myken-zie”), brings wrongful death and negligence (Counts III and IX), and lack of informed consent (Count VI) claims against Defendant Christian Pizarro, M.D. (“Dr. Pizarro”). Plaintiffs Edward and Sarah…