AVICHAIL EX REL. T.A. v. ST. JOHN'S MERCY HEALTH

No. 11-1284.

686 F.3d 548 (2012)

Maizie AVICHAIL, By next friend T.A., a minor, Appellant, v. ST. JOHN'S MERCY HEALTH SYSTEM, a Missouri non-profit corporation, doing business as St. John's Mercy Medical Center; Geraldine Jones; Fastaff, Inc., a Colorado Corporation, doing business as Fastaff Travel Nursing, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: July 24, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nathan Davidovich , Denver, CO, for appellant.

Kenneth William Bean , Bobbie J. Moon , Mara J. Ising , St. Louis, MO, for appellee St. John's Mercy Health System d/b/a St. John's Mercy Medical Center.

Karen L. Kendall , Peoria, IL, Richard K. Hunsaker , Edwardsville, IL, for appellees Geraldine Jones and Fastaff Inc. d/b/a Fastaff Travel Nursing.

Before WOLLMAN, MELLOY, and COLLOTON, Circuit Judges.


COLLOTON, Circuit Judge.

Maizie Avichail brought a medical malpractice action as next friend of T.A., her minor daughter. There were three defendants: St. John's Mercy Medical Center; Geraldine Jones, a nurse involved in T.A.'s care; and Fastaff, Inc., Jones's employer. A jury found for the defendants, and the district court1 denied Avichail's motion for a new trial. Avichail appeals, arguing...

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