NACCACHE v. TAYLOR

No. 11-CV-0392.

72 A.3d 149 (2013)

Maurice NACCACHE, M.D., Appellant v. Angela M. TAYLOR, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided July 25, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl J. Schifferle , Assistant Attorney General, with whom Irvin B. Nathan , Attorney General for the District of Columbia, Todd S. Kim , Solicitor General, and Donna M. Murasky , Deputy Solicitor General, were on the brief, for appellant.

Keith W. Donahoe , with whom Frank R. Kearney was on the brief, for appellee.

Before BLACKBURNE-RIGSBY and EASTERLY, Associate Judges, and REID, Senior Judge.


EASTERLY, Associate Judge:

Dr. Maurice Naccache appeals from a $6.5 million medical malpractice judgment. Angela M. Taylor sued him for his failure, while working at a public medical clinic, to give her adequate prenatal care that resulted in the premature birth and permanent severe disability of her son, Timothy Taylor. On appeal from a case that was litigated over the course of three years and culminated in a one-week jury trial, Dr. Naccache argues that the trial...

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