Carr v. Ferrell-Duncan Obgyn Clinic

Stephanie ("Stephanie") and Jared Carr, husband and wife ("Plaintiffs"), appeal the portions of a September 2016 judgment ("the judgment") entered in favor of Ferrell-Duncan OBGYN Clinic ("Defendant") after a jury trial.1 While the jury returned a verdict in favor of Plaintiffs for personal injuries Stephanie sustained when a Mirena IUD was negligently left in her abdomen for eight years, it found in favor of Defendant on three wrongful death claims Plaintiffs had asserted for three miscarriages that occurred while the IUD was inside Stephanie's body.

In three points, Plaintiffs claim the…