Woolum v. Hillman

Opinion of the Court by

Justice NOBLE.

Appellees, Lisa Ann and Aaron Hillman, received a judgment in Bell Circuit Court in their wrongful death action for the death of their stillborn child against Appellant Dr. Jerry Woolum and his medical practice.1 Appellant challenges the judg*286ment on four grounds: two evidentiary admissions, the denial of a directed verdict, and juror misconduct. This Court finds no reversible error, and the judgment is affirmed.

I. Background

In this wrongful death action over a stillborn fetus, Appellees alleged medical malpractice against Appellant for his treatment of the…