Fraijo v. Hartland Hospital

Opinion

JEFFERSON (Bernard), J.

This is an action for medical malpractice. Plaintiffs Bricke Joy Fraijo, a minor, by her guardian ad litem Dale Boyd, Brande Lynn Leinart, Brad O’Neil Leinart, and Dale Boyd, as the surviving relatives of decedent, Annette Boyd, sought damages for the latter’s wrongful death. Named as defendants were Hartland Hospital, a California corporation, Thomas Koumas, M.D., Raymond Henry, M.D., and Jiing Chen, R.N. Trial was by jury. The jury’s verdict was in favor of all four defendants. Plaintiffs sought a new trial, but the motion was denied. Plaintiffs now appeal from…