{"disclaimer":"This is a summary of public court records and is not legal advice. Missouri slip opinions may be modified or withdrawn; consult the official source.","party":{"slug":"missouri-delta-medical-center-defendant","displayName":"Missouri Delta Medical Center, Defendant-","totalCases":2},"cases":[{"caseId":"moappsd:sd35898:2019-12-30","opinionId":"05e2687d-2820-513b-ac3d-e5be1c56654e","slug":"john-henry-rhoden-and-dorothy-jean-winfield-plaintiffs-respondents-v-miss-d35898","caseName":"JOHN HENRY RHODEN and DOROTHY JEAN WINFIELD, Plaintiffs-Respondents\nvs.\nMISSOURI DELTA MEDICAL CENTER, Defendant-Appellant","caseNumber":"SD35898","court":"moappsd","courtLabel":"Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District","decisionDate":"2019-12-30","year":2019,"display_summary":"John Henry Rhoden and Dorothy Jean Winfield sued Missouri Delta Medical Center for wrongful death, alleging medical malpractice by its physicians during and after Mr. Rhoden's prostate surgery. A jury found in favor of the plaintiffs, and the medical center appealed, raising several points of error. The appellate court affirmed the judgment, finding no error in the jury instructions, the submissibility of aggravating circumstances damages, causation, expert witness qualifications, or evidentiary rulings.","primaryTopic":"wrongful-death","topicSlugs":["wrongful-death","negligence","jury-instructions","evidence","appellate-procedure"],"outcomeNorm":"affirmed","officialSourceUrl":"https://www.courts.mo.gov/file.jsp?id=147933","detailUrl":"https://ott.law/missouri-courts/opinions/john-henry-rhoden-and-dorothy-jean-winfield-plaintiffs-respondents-v-miss-d35898","relatedPracticeAreas":[{"slug":"personal-injury","label":"Personal Injury","href":"/practice-areas/personal-injury","score":32,"source":"tag","evidence":["tag: personal-injury","topic: negligence"],"url":"https://ott.law/practice-areas/personal-injury"},{"slug":"wrongful-death","label":"Wrongful Death","href":"/practice-areas/wrongful-death","score":12,"source":"topic","evidence":["topic: wrongful-death"],"url":"https://ott.law/practice-areas/wrongful-death"},{"slug":"litigation","label":"Civil Litigation","href":"/practice-areas/litigation","score":12,"source":"topic","evidence":["topic: jury-instructions","topic: evidence","topic: appellate-procedure"],"url":"https://ott.law/practice-areas/litigation"}],"role":"appellant"},{"caseId":"moappsd:doc-22383:undated","opinionId":"88696302-9eb0-5734-87fc-f1abbdfe254d","slug":"troy-long-and-john-a-thompson-conservators-of-taylor-thompson-a-minor-pla-22383","caseName":"Troy Long and John A. Thompson, Conservators of Taylor Thompson, a Minor, Plaintiffs-Respondents, v. Missouri Delta Medical Center, Defendant-Appellant.","caseNumber":null,"court":"moappsd","courtLabel":"Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District","decisionDate":null,"year":2000,"display_summary":null,"primaryTopic":null,"topicSlugs":[],"outcomeNorm":"affirmed","officialSourceUrl":"https://www.courts.mo.gov/file.jsp?id=22383","detailUrl":"https://ott.law/missouri-courts/opinions/troy-long-and-john-a-thompson-conservators-of-taylor-thompson-a-minor-pla-22383","relatedPracticeAreas":[],"role":"appellant"}]}