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WILLIAMS BY WILFORD v. BARNES HOSP.

No. 68957.

736 S.W.2d 33 (1987)

Keith WILLIAMS, By and Through his next friend, Cheryl WILFORD, and Cheryl Wilford, individually, Plaintiffs-Respondents, v. BARNES HOSPITAL, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied September 15, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Shepherd, Kenneth W. Bean, St. Louis, for defendant-appellant.

Stephen H. Ringkamp, James E. Hullverson, St. Louis, for plaintiffs-respondents.

ROBERTSON, Judge.

Appellant Barnes Hospital appeals from a $3,000,000 jury verdict in favor of respondent Keith Williams in an action arising from alleged obstetrical medical malpractice. Keith's claim, and the separate claim of his mother, Cheryl Wilford, was brought on the theory that appellant failed to perform a timely caesarean section to deliver Keith. As a result, Keith suffers disabilities allegedly caused by the asphyxia he sustained prior to vaginal delivery...

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