Doran SCHMIDT, Individually, Plaintiff,
S.S., a minor, by and through her mother and next friend, Doran Schmidt, Plaintiff-Appellant
v.
HEATHER RAMSEY, APRN-CNM; Midwives Place LLC, Defendants,
Bellevue Medical Center L.L.C., Defendant-Appellee,
State of Nebraska, Intervenor-Appellee,
COPIC Insurance Company, Amicus on Behalf of Appellee(s),
Doran Schmidt, Individually, Plaintiff,
S.S., a minor, by and through her mother and next friend, Doran Schmidt, Plaintiff-Appellee
v.
Heather Ramsey, APRN-CNM; Midwives Place LLC, Defendants,
Bellevue Medical Center L.L.C., Defendant-Appellant,
State of Nebraska, Intervenor-Appellee,
COPIC Insurance Company, Amicus on Behalf of Appellee(s).
United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Before SMITH and KELLY, Circuit Judges, and SIPPEL, District Judge.
SMITH, Circuit Judge.
After a jury awarded $17 million to a child born with severe brain damage, the district court3 applied Nebraska's tort-reform act to reduce the verdict by almost 90 percent, to $1.75 million. The court declined, though, to retry the case based on alleged...
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