Legal Opinion

Watts v. St. Edward Mercy Medical Center

Court of Appeals of Arkansas

Decided July 5, 2001No. CA 00-1222PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Olly Neal, Judge.

Appellant Keziah G. Watts appeals from the trial court’s decision granting appellee summary judgment in her medical malpractice action. In her complaint, appellant alleged that appellee’s failure to diagnose her broken hip for three days after she was admitted to the hospital caused a worsening of her injury, additional pain and suffering, and additional medical expenses. After a hearing on appellee’s motion for summary judgment, the trial court concluded that appellant “failed to present any evidence by a qualified medical expert that the delay, if any, was the proximate…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Wallace v. BroylesSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1998
  2. Haase v. StarnesSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1996
  3. Lanier v. TrammellSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1944
  4. Wallace v. BroylesSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1998
  5. Keller v. Safeco Insurance Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1994

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Mitchell v. LincolnSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2006
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  3. Dodd v. Sparks Regional Medical CenterCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2005
  4. Rose Care, Inc. v. RossCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2005
  5. Nelms v. MartinCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2007

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