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BURNS v. ELK RIVER AMBULANCE, INC.

Nos. 23656, 23738.

55 S.W.3d 466 (2001)

Madonna BURNS, Appellant/Respondent, v. ELK RIVER AMBULANCE, INC., St. John's Regional Medical Center, Respondents, Joplin Emergency Medical Services, Respondent/Cross-Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, Division One.

September 18, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glenn R. Gulick, Jr. and Edward J. Hershewe, Hershewe & Gulic, P.C., Joplin, for Appellant-Respondent Burns.

M. Douglas Harpool and Michael J. Cordonnier, Daniel, Clampett, Powell & Cunningham, L.L.C., Springfield, for Respondent Elk River Ambulance.

Timothy M. Aylward and Sarah Yehle Fulkerson, Horn, Aylward & Bandy, L.L.C., Kansas City, for Respondent St. John's Regional Medical Center.

William J. Lasley and Peter J. Lasley, Flanigan, Lasley & Moore, LLP, Carthage, for Respondent/Cross-Appellant Joplin Emergency Medical Services.

MONTGOMERY, Judge.

This medical negligence case centers on the death of Clifton Burns (Decedent), an 18-year-old man who suffered a fatal asthma attack. Madonna Burns (Plaintiff), decedent's mother, brought suit against Elk River Ambulance, Inc. (Elk River), a basic life-support ambulance, Joplin Emergency Medical Services (JEMS), an advanced life-support ambulance, and the receiving hospital, St. John's Regional Medical Center of Joplin (St. John's).

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