Legal Opinion
Johns v. Jarrard
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided March 25, 1991No. 89-8930PublishedCited by 50 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HATCHETT, Circuit Judge:
In this wrongful death action against physicians, a physician supply company, and a hospital, we determine that a new trial is required because the district court improperly answered a question from the jury during the jury’s deliberations.
FACTS
On June 29, 1986, at approximately 4 p.m., Olivia Johns fell off her bicycle. At approximately 4:20 p.m., Olivia Johns’ grandfather, Clifford Johns, took her to Newnan Hospital, in Newnan, Georgia, where Dr. David Fisher, the emergency room physician on duty, saw Olivia Johns. Olivia had an elevated pulse, a low blood pressure…
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