BATTOCCHI v. WASHINGTON HOSP. CENTER

No. 88-1627.

581 A.2d 759 (1990)

Raymond D. BATTOCCHI, et al., Appellants, v. WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTER, et al., Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided October 16, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond D. Battocchi, with whom Kenneth W. Curtis and William H. Casterline, were on the brief, appearing as appellant pro se and for appellant Kathleen A. Buck.

J. Joseph Barse, Washington, D.C., for appellees Washington Hospital Center and Douglas Brady, M.D.

Before FERREN, STEADMAN and FARRELL, Associate Judges.


FARRELL, Associate Judge:

Raymond D. Battocchi and Kathleen A. Buck appeal from a judgment in favor of Washington Hospital Center (the hospital) and Dr. Douglas Brady (an employee of the hospital at the relevant time) in a medical malpractice action arising from injuries— including permanent brain damage—to their son Adam allegedly caused by the use of obstetrical forceps during his delivery. Dr. Brady, then a third-year resident, used the forceps to...

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