ESTATE OF NICKERSON v. CARTER

Docket No. Cum-12-562.

86 A.3d 658 (2014)

2014 ME 19

ESTATE OF Daniel NICKERSON v. Alan CARTER et al.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided: February 11, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. Flynn, III, Esq. (orally), Flynn Law Office, Portland, on the briefs, for appellant Estate of Daniel Nickerson.

Philip M. Coffin, III, Esq. , and Maureen M. Sturtevant, Esq. , (orally), Lambert Coffin, Portland, on the briefs, for appellees Alan Carter and Mercy Primary Care.

Sandra L. Parker, Esq , Maine Hospital Association, Augusta, on the briefs, for amicus curiae Maine Hospital Association.

Robert H. Furbish, Esq. , Berman & Simmons, P.A., Lewiston, on the briefs, for amicus curiae Maine Trial Lawyers Association.

Panel: ALEXANDER, LEVY, MEAD, GORMAN, and JABAR, JJ.


JABAR, J.

[¶ 1] Cecelia Nickerson, as personal representative of the Estate of Daniel Nickerson, appeals from a judgment entered by the Superior Court (Cumberland County, Warren, J.) in favor of Alan Carter, D.O., and Mercy Primary Care, after a jury found that Dr. Carter was negligent but was not the legal cause of Daniel Nickerson's death. The Estate makes several arguments on appeal, contending that the trial...

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