Landers v. Ghosh

The plaintiff, Vicki Landers, as the wife of Charles Landers, deceased, and the administrator of his estate, brought suit in negligence against Surit Ghosh, M.D., Jaime Inawat, M.D., and Centreville Hospital, a municipal corporation, hereafter referred to as Centreville, alleging the medical malpractice of each defendant. At the close of the plaintiff’s case in chief, the trial court granted Centreville’s motion for a directed verdict in its favor. The jury returned a verdict in favor of the plaintiff against Dr. Ghosh in the amount of $400,000 and a verdict in favor of Dr. Inawat against the…