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CHATER v. CENTRAL VERMONT HOSP.

No. 88-576.

583 A.2d 889 (1990)

Maude and Michael CHATER v. CENTRAL VERMONT HOSPITAL.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

September 28, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert D. Rachlin, Robert B. Luce and Ernestine G. Abel of Downs Rachlin & Martin, Burlington, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Peter B. Joslin and Jeffrey W. White of Theriault & Joslin, P.C., Montpelier, for defendant-appellee.

Before ALLEN, C.J., DOOLEY, J., BARNEY, C.J. (Ret.), and SPRINGER, District Judge (Ret.), Specially Assigned.

ALLEN, Chief Justice.

Plaintiffs, the parents of a child born at the Central Vermont Hospital, sued the hospital on their own behalf and for the child, alleging that the hospital's negligence during the child's birth resulted in the child's cerebral palsy and spastic quadriplegia and caused the parents to suffer emotional distress. The jury returned a verdict in defendant's favor, and plaintiffs appeal on the grounds that the court gave

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