Legal Opinion
Nemmers v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 11, 1986No. Nos. 85-2360, 85-2486PublishedCited by 66 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.
Eric Nemmers was born in July 1973, more than three weeks late. His mother had a difficult labor. Her physicians at a naval hospital told her to go home and stay there until she had regular pains, five minutes apart. They performed no tests and prescribed no medicine other than a suppository. When Mrs. Nemmers called to inquire about intense but irregular pains, a nurse told her to stop calling until she had regular pains. After more than two days of irregular pains, Mrs. Nemmers was taken to the naval hospital, where a physician performed a Caesarean section. Eric…
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