Legal Opinion
Wilson v. Jackson
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided January 28, 1992No. 60157PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GARY M. GAERTNER, Judge.
Appellants, Michelle and Gregory Wilson, appeal an order of the Circuit Court of the City of St. Louis granting summary judgment in favor of respondents, Dr. Darwin Jackson and Jewish Hospital, in this wrongful death case. We affirm.
On October 14, 1987, appellant Michelle Wilson was admitted to Jewish Hospital for the elective induction of labor. Shortly after 7:30 a.m., labor was induced by use of the drug Oxytocin. Although some cervical dilation occurred initially, examinations performed on Mrs. Wilson later in the day indicated no change in dilation and no…
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