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FAGGINS v. FISCHER

No. 01-CV-1328.

853 A.2d 132 (2004)

Julia FAGGINS, Appellant, v. David J. FISCHER, M.D., Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided June 3, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keith W. Donahoe, Greenbelt, Md, for appellant.

Alfred F. Belcuore, for appellee.

Before STEADMAN, SCHWELB and WASHINGTON, Associate Judges.

PER CURIAM.*

At the first trial of this survival action for medical malpractice, the jury found that the defendant, David J. Fischer, M.D., negligently administered excessive amounts of anti-psychotic medication to Frederick Moten, the twenty-seven-year-old son of the plaintiff, Julia Faggins,1 thus causing Moten's death from neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS). The...

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