LOUGH v. ROLLA WOMEN'S CLINIC

No. 75749.

866 S.W.2d 851 (1993)

Tyler LOUGH, a minor, by Carolyn LOUGH, his Guardian & Conservator, Appellant, v. ROLLA WOMEN'S CLINIC, INC., et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied December 21, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David M. Remley, Donald P. Thomasson, Cape Girardeau, David L. Steelman, Rolla, for appellant.

Robert A. Wulff, Robert G. Brody, Patricia A. Manhart, St. Louis, Ronald R. McMillin, Kent L. Brown, Jefferson City, J. William Turley, Dan L. Birdsong, Charles Bennett, Rolla, for respondents.


HOLSTEIN, Judge.

Tyler Lough was born with multiple, irreversible, profound disabilities. According to a petition filed on his behalf, his condition is traceable to an error in reporting an Rh factor blood test performed on his mother in connection with a previous pregnancy in 1984. Concluding that no cause of action for preconception tort exists in this state, the trial court sustained motions for summary judgment. Following opinion by the Missouri Court of Appeals...

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