Legal Opinion
Lama Romero v. Asociacion
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided March 2, 1994No. 93-1071, 93-1072PublishedCited by 175 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STAHL, Circuit Judge.
Defendants-appellants Dr. Pedro Borras 1 and Asociación Hospital del Maestro, Inc. (Hospital) appeal from a jury verdict finding them liable for medical malpractice to plaintiffs Roberto Romero Lama (Romero) and his wife, Norma. 2 Defendants principally argue that the district court erred in denying their post-verdict motions for judgment as a matter of law under Fed.R.Civ.P. 50(b) because the evidence at trial was legally insufficient to prove the prima facie elements of negligence. For the same reason, the Borras Defendants also argue that the court erred in denying…
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