Rebecca Stafford, Individually and as Surviving Parent of Drayden Powell, and Drayden Powell v. James E. Szymanowski, M.D. and Gyn, Ltd., Inc.
Indiana Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
DICKSON, Justice.
This appeal challenges entries of summary judgment in a medical malpractice action alleging negligence in the care and treatment of a patient during her pregnancy, resulting in the death in útero of her unborn child. We reverse the grant of summary judgment for the plaintiffs physician but affirm the grant of summary judgment for the clinic that provided her care.
Plaintiff Rebecca Stafford received prenatal medical care from physicians at GYN, a medical clinic, from March to November 6, 2007, when her son Drayden was delivered stillborn. On June 2, 2009, Stafford filed a…
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