Grider v. Naaman

OPINION

Opinion by Former Justice AMIDEI (Assigned).

This is a medical malpractice suit arising from a diagnostic biopsy procedure to obtain a possible diagnosis of suspected re currence of Hodgkin’s disease which had been in remission. Appellant, Rebecca Dunn Grider, alleges that appellee, Adam Naaman, M.D., negligently cut her brachial plexus nerve roots which control the ability to grip, hold or move the hand, leaving her with a permanent claw left hand. The jury found that appellee was not negligent, and appellant appeals from the adverse jury verdict and judgment, after the trial court…