Adcox v. Children's Orthopedic Hospital & Medical Center

A 12-week-old boy suffered severe and permanent brain damage after undergoing cardiac arrest at Children’s Orthopedic Hospital and Medical Center (hereinafter Hospital). A jury found the Hospital negligent in failing to prevent the cardiac arrest and awarded damages of approximately $10 million. On appeal, the Hospital argues the trial court erred in failing to allocate fault between the Hospital and two physicians who settled with the plaintiffs before trial. We conclude the Hospital failed to preserve this issue for appeal and we reject the Hospital’s other challenges. We affirm the trial…