Duffy v. Flagg

Opinion

BISHOP, J.

In this medical malpractice action, the plaintiff Kathleen Duffy 1 appeals from the judgment of the trial court, rendered after a jury trial, in favor of the defendants Julie S. Flagg and Crescent Street Ob-Gyn. 2 On appeal, the plaintiff claims that she is entitled to a new trial because the court improperly granted the defendants’ motion in limine to preclude evidence regarding Flagg’s past experience with a procedure known as vaginal birth after cesarean section (VBAC), which precluded the plaintiff from introducing evidence that she was not given adequate informed…