Legal Opinion

Medical Center of Delaware, Inc. v. Lougheed

Supreme Court of Delaware

Decided June 23, 1995No. 456, 1994PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HARTNETT, Justice.

In this appeal, we review the decision of the Superior Court in which it denied a new trial and denied a motion for a remittitur of the damage awards rendered by the jury. The suit is a claim for damages arising out of an injury sustained by Lynne Lougheed (“Mrs. Lougheed”) (Appellee and Plaintiff Below) while she was a patient at The Medical Center of Delaware (“the Medical Center”) (Appellant and Defendant Below). In affirming, we hold that competent expert medical testimony was presented at trial showing that the Medical Center had violated the required standard of…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Wainwright v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1986
  2. Robertson v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1991
  3. Weber v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1988
  4. Storey v. CastnerSupreme Court of Delaware · 1973
  5. Eustice v. RupertSupreme Court of Delaware · 1983

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3Cited by22 opinions

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  4. Young v. FraseSupreme Court of Delaware · 1997
  5. Bonesmo v. Nemours FoundationDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 2003

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