Legal Opinion

Cooper Ex Rel. Cooper v. Eagle River Memorial Hospital, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided October 25, 2001No. 00-3943, 01-1040PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

FLAUM, Chief Judge.

Lisa Cooper sued Eagle River Memorial Hospital (“Eagle River”) for medical malpractice on behalf of her deceased son. A jury returned a verdict in favor of Eagle River, and Cooper appeals several alleged errors at trial. For the reasons stated herein, we affirm.

I. Background

On June 6, 1998, Cooper, who was approximately 30 weeks pregnant, was vacationing in Eagle River, Wisconsin. Cooper experienced severe cramping in her lower abdomen and visited Eagle River for treatment. At the hospital, Diego Perez, a nurse practitioner, administered an internal examination and…

2Cases cited25 opinions

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  2. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 93,906 Herbert J. Rowe, Cross-Appellants v. Maremont Corporation, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1988
  3. State v. PettyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1996
  4. Walker v. BignellWisconsin Supreme Court · 1981
  5. Sidney Jones v. Counselor Hamelman, Sgt. Hampton, Officer Likens, and Officer SwainCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Lisa Cooper, Individually and as Independent Administrator of the Estate of Matthew Patrick Cooper, Deceased, and Gary Cooper, Individually v. Eagle River Memorial Hospital, Inc., and Wisconsin Patients Compensation FundCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2001

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