Washington Ex Rel. Washington v. Barnes Hospital

PRICE, Judge.

This is an appeal from a decision of the Circuit Court of the City of St. Louis entering judgment in accordance with a jury verdict against Appellants Barnes Hospital, Dr. David Weinstein and Dr. Jane Corteville (defendants) and in favor of Respondents Corey Washington and Valerie Washington (plaintiffs). Defendants were found negligent in failing to timely diagnose Valerie Washington’s placental abruption and to timely perform a cesarean section, resulting in permanent brain damage to Ms. Washington’s son, Corey. We hold that the trial court properly denied defendants’ motions…