Ward v. St. Mary Medical Center of Gary

OPINION

STATON, Judge.

This is an appeal from a medical malpractice action which presents two issues. The first issue is presented by Roosevelt Ward, Sr., (“Ward”). It is whether the trial court erred in vacating its judgment and declaring a mistrial after receiving the jury’s collective statement impeaching its verdict. The second issue is presented by St. Mary Medical Center of Gary (“St. Mary”) in its cross-appeal. It is whether the trial court erred in denying St. Mary’s motion for judgment on the evidence. Before considering these issues, we will have to determine whether the trial court’s…