Legal Opinion
Nelson v. Trinity Medical Center
North Dakota Supreme Court
Decided February 11, 1988No. Civ. 870084PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
VANDE WALLE, Acting Chief Justice.
Trinity Medical Center (Trinity) appealed from a judgment and a judgment on remit-titur awarding damages to Orlan Nelson, Diane Nelson, and Kristen Nelson (plaintiffs) pursuant to a jury verdict. The plaintiffs have also filed a cross-appeal. We affirm.
This is a medical negligence suit arising from the birth of Kristen Nelson in Trinity Medical Center of Minot, North Dakota. Kristen Nelson was born on November 20, 1982. She is the daughter of Diane Nelson and Orlan Nelson, who also acts as her guardian ad litem.
Diane Nelson’s labor began with the onset of…
2Cases cited22 opinions
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- South v. National Railroad Passenger Corp.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1980
- Grubb v. Albert Einstein Medical CenterSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
- Cook v. StenslieNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1977
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3Cited by30 opinions
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