Calvin v. Jewish Hospital of St. Louis

CARL R. GAERTNER, Judge.

Plaintiff instituted this action seeking damages for personal injuries allegedly caused by medical malpractice. Jewish Hospital of St. Louis, Dr. Barry L. Samson and his employer, Metropolitan Orthopedics Limited, a professional corporation, were defendants. At the close of all the evidence, the trial court sustained motions for directed verdicts in favor of Dr. Samson and Metropolitan Orthopedics (hereinafter referred to in the singular as defendant Samson); plaintiff has not appealed this judgment. The jury found against defendant Jewish Hospital and assessed…