McKENNA v. ST. JOSEPH HOSP.

No. 87-285-A.

557 A.2d 854 (1989)

Kathleen M. McKENNA, Individually and on Behalf of All the Beneficiaries of John W. McKenna, Deceased v. ST. JOSEPH HOSPITAL et al.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

April 20, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John S. Foley, DeCof & Grimm, Providence, for plaintiff.

Alan R. Tate & Elias, P.C., Inc., David W. Carroll, Roberts, Carroll, Feldstein & Tucker, Inc., Providence, for defendants.


OPINION

FAY, Chief Justice.

This case comes before us on the plaintiff's appeal and the defendants' cross-appeal of a jury verdict for the defendants. Kathleen M. McKenna, wife of the deceased John W. McKenna, initiated a negligence action, individually and on behalf of all the beneficiaries of John W. McKenna (John), against the physicians and the hospital responsible for the care of her husband on the day of his death. The plaintiff now appeals the favorable...

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