SANFORD v. CRITTENDEN MEMORIAL HOSP.

No. 97-2659.

141 F.3d 882 (1998)

Louis SANFORD, also known as Skip Sanford, parent and legal guardian of Loretta Jeanette Sanford; Shelly Sanford, parent and legal guardian of Loretta Jeanette Sanford, Plaintiffs/Appellants, v. CRITTENDEN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL; Phico Insurance Company; Spectrum Emergency Care, Inc., Defendants, Deborah Nelson, Dr., Defendant/Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided April 14, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas A. Mars, Fayetteville, AR, argued, for Plaintiffs/Appellants.

Jerry E. Mitchell, Memphis, TN, argued, for Defendant/Appellee.

Before RICHARD S. ARNOLD, Chief Judge, MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judge and SACHS, District Judge.


SACHS, District Judge.

Louis and Shelly Sanford, who brought suit on their own behalf and as parents and guardians on behalf of their daughter Jetta Sanford, appeal from the district court's2 grant of a new trial in their medical malpractice action against Dr. Deborah Nelson. We affirm.

I.

On Friday January 28, 1994, Shelly Sanford took her daughter Jetta Sanford to Dr. Jina Brown's West Memphis, Arkansas, medical office...

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