WARD v. SCHAEFER

No. 22-1547.

91 F.4th 538 (2024)

Virginia Cora WARD, as the administratrix of the estate of Edmund Edward Ward, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. Ernst J. SCHAEFER, MD, Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

January 29, 2024.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy Cornell , with whom Cornell Dolan, P.C. was on brief, for appellant.

Tory A. Weigand , with whom Morrison Mahoney, LLP was on brief, for appellee.

Before Rikelman, Selya, and Howard, Circuit Judges.


Although this appeal arises out of an experimental protocol undertaken at a site famed for the development of new cures and treatments, the appeal itself hinges on familiar fare: the persuasiveness vel non of the appellant's claims of trial error. After careful consideration of a scumbled record, we conclude that the appellant...

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