Legal Opinion
Diaz v. Methodist Hospital
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 6, 1995No. 93-02928PublishedCited by 58 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COBB, District Judge:
Appellant, Regina Diaz, brought suit in federal district court alleging that, while in the care of Appellees, she received negligent medical treatment that caused her to become deaf. 2 The jury found in favor of Appellees. Appellant’s post-trial motion requesting relief from judgment or, in the alternative, a new trial was denied. For the reasons set out below, we AFFIRM the ruling of the district judge.
BACKGROUND
On January 3, 1987, Regina Diaz was severely injured in an automobile accident in her hometown of Merida, Mexico. Ms. Diaz was rushed to a Merida hospital. The…
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