Blackman for Blackman v. Rifkin

HUME, Judge.

Plaintiff, Meredith A. Blackman, through her guardian, Barbara J. Blackman, appeals a judgment entered on a jury verdict in favor of defendants, physicians Frank Barber, Robert Rifkin, and Karl John Heil-man, on claims of negligent malpractice. The jury also returned a verdict determining that nurse Patricia Dryden Springer, a non-party whose alleged negligence plaintiff sought to impute to the defendant hospital, was not negligent. Plaintiff also appeals the trial court’s order directing a verdict for defendant Paul Sheridan, a nursing assistant, on plaintiff’s claim of…