Gordon v. St. Mary's Hospital, Inc.

KIRKLAND, THOMAS E., Associate Judge.

Appellant, Linda Gordon, Plaintiff below in a hospital negligence action, seeks review of an adverse Order vacating a jury verdict and Final Judgment rendered in her favor, and granting Appellee Defendant hospital a new trial.

Appellant fell through a plate glass door, seriously injuring her left knee. This injury necessitated a series of operations, culminating in an operation in Appellee’s hospital to remove Appellant’s kneecap. As in the previous operations, Appellant was given a general anesthetic and after-wards, medication for pain. The day after this…