Adams v. Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center

Plaintiff, Katherine Adams, sued defendants, Dr. Kellie JonesMonahan and Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center, alleging that Dr. Jones-Monahan was negligent in removing Adams’s gallbladder. The jury returned a verdict in Adams’s favor and assessed damages against defendants in the amount of $561,389.90. The trial court denied defendants’ motion for a new trial. On appeal, defendants argue that the trial court abused its discretion when it refused to allow defendants to present certain portions of Dr. Steven Strasberg’s testimony during cross-examination or in their case in chief and that the…