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HALL v. BIRCHFIELD

No. 9346.

718 S.W.2d 313 (1986)

Dr. Jon D. HALL, Dr. Noel W. Cowan, By and Through Pansy Cowan, Executrix, Dr. Betty A. Lowe, and Texarkana Memorial Hospital, d/b/a/ Wadley Hospital, Appellants, v. Phillip J. BIRCHFIELD and Mary Jo Birchfield, Individually and as Next Friend for Kellie Lee Birchfield, a Minor, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

On Rehearing August 26, 1986.

Rehearing Denied September 23, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. Raffaelli, Raffaelli & Hawkins, Victor Hlavinka, Atchley, Russell, Waldrop & Hlavinka, Texarkana, W.A. Eldredge, Jr., Little Rock, Ark., for appellants.

Paul N. Gold, Law Offices of Frank L. Branson, P.C., J. Hadley Edgar, Dallas, for appellees.

Before CORNELIUS, C.J., and GRANT and CHADICK, JJ.

GRANT, Justice.

Dr. Jon D. Hall, Dr. Noel W. Cowan (by and through Pansy Cowan, executrix), Dr. Betty A. Lowe, and Texarkana Memorial Hospital, Inc., d/b/a Wadley Hospital, appeal a judgment of $3,311,500.00 based upon a jury verdict. The case involved alleged medical malpractice concerning retrolental fibroplasia (RLF) in a newborn infant.

Kellie Birchfield was born on August 14, 1974, at Wadley Hospital in Texarkana to parents, Phillip J. Birchfield and...

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