United States First Circuit

A jury verdict, finding defendant-hospital negligent in monitoring the birth of a child, is affirmed over defendant's claims that the district court erred in 1)denying its motion for judgment as a matter of law, and 2)admitting testimony by one of plaintiffs' expert witnesses.

Appellate Information

• Decided 07/15/2005
• Published 07/15/2005

Judges

• LIPEZ, Circuit Judge., Before LYNCH, LIPEZ, and HOWARD, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States First Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Orlando H. Martínez-Echeverría, with whom Fernando E. Agrait was on brief, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Jorge M. Suro Ballester, with whom Carlos A. Ruiz was on brief, for appellees.