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SANCHEZ v. BAY GENERAL HOSPITAL

Docket No. 18823.

116 Cal.App.3d 776 (1981)

172 Cal. Rptr. 342

IRMA SANCHEZ, a Minor, et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. BAY GENERAL HOSPITAL, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division One.

February 25, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Goebel & Monaghan, Brian D. Monaghan, Purvin, Hinton & Adkins and Paul D. Hinton for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

McCormick & Royce, Patrick A. McCormick, Jr., Horvitz & Greines, Ellis J. Horvitz and Alan G. Martin for Defendant and Appellant.

OPINION

STANIFORTH, J.

The jury awarded plaintiffs, the four surviving minor children of Socorro Sanchez (Sanchez), compensatory damages in the sum of $400,000 for her wrongful death resulting from the negligence of the nursing staff at the defendant Bay General Hospital (Hospital). At the close of evidence in a six-week trial, the Sanchez children moved for a directed verdict on the issue of liability. The trial court granted the...

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