Legal Opinion
HCA Health Services of Midwest, Inc. v. National Bank of Commerce
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided February 16, 1988No. 87-150PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Tom Glaze, Justice.
This case involves a medical malpractice action against the appellant, HCA Health Services of Midwest, Inc., d/b/a Doctors Hospital, and three of its nurses, Elaine Firestone, Frances Tully and Brenda Swayze. The suit was instituted by the appellees, as guardians of James Talley, who was born at Doctors Hospital in Little Rock on September 7, 1982. James’s birth had been uneventful, and he appeared normal and healthy until shortly after midnight on September 8, 1982. At that time, Tully, who was working in the hospital nursery, noticed James had no heartbeat and had stopped…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Keck v. American Employment Agency, Inc.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1983
- Holmes v. HollingsworthSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1961
- Peoples Bank and Trust Co. v. WallaceSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1986
- Missouri Pacific Railroad v. Arkansas Sheriff's Boys' RanchSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1983
- Hooten v. DeJarnattSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1964
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3Cited by25 opinions
- D'Arbonne Construction Co. v. FosterSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2003
- National Bank of Commerce v. HCA Health Services of Midwest, Inc.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1990
- Rheaetta F. Wilson v. Americare Systems, Inc.Tennessee Supreme Court · 2013
- Miller Brewing Co. v. Best Beers of Bloomington, Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1991
- Baptist Health v. Circuit Court of Pulaski CountySupreme Court of Arkansas · 2008
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