O'GRADY v. BROWN

No. 64734.

654 S.W.2d 904 (1983)

Terri and Kevin O'GRADY, Appellants, v. Robert S. BROWN, M.D., Robert A. Slickman, M.D., St. Joseph Hospital and M. Folkers, R.N., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

August 16, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Bartimus, Kansas City, for appellants.

John M. Kilroy, James W. McManus, Larry L. McMullen, Shirley W. Keeler, Kansas City, for respondents.

Richard S. Brownlee, III, Lori Levine, Jefferson City, amicus curiae.


PUDLOWSKI, Special Judge.

In January of 1979, appellant Terri O'Grady was nine months pregnant with an expected delivery date of January 25, 1979. During her pregnancy she had been under the care of respondent doctors Robert Brown and Robert Slickman; her prenatal course was uneventful. On January 15, 1979, appellant began experiencing severe back pains. She spoke with one of her physicians by telephone and then proceeded to St. Joseph Hospital where she was admitted...

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