Legal Opinion
Greenberg Ex Rel. Greenberg v. Bishop Clarkson Memorial Hospital
Nebraska Supreme Court
Decided June 21, 1978No. 41477PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMcCown, J.
This is an action for medical malpractice. The action is brought by an infant, through her father and next friend, against the hospital where she was bom and the doctor who attended her after birth, alleging that the malpractice of the defendants caused permanent blindness. After trial, the jury found for the defendants and judgment was entered on the verdict. Plaintiff has appealed.
The plaintiff, Stephanie Greenberg, was bom approximately 3 months prematurely on May 15, 1972, at Bishop Clarkson Memorial Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska. At birth she weighed 1 pound 13 ounces. The defendant, Dr.…
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