Brandon Jemar Sloan-Johnson, et al. v. East Los Angeles Doctors Hospital, et al.
Published: Dec. 22, 2017 | Result Date: Nov. 16, 2017 | Filing Date: Nov. 21, 2016 |Case number: BC641320 Summary Judgment – Defense
Judge
Court
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Attorneys
Plaintiff
Mher Asatryan
(Law Offices of Mher Asatryan)
Defendant
John P. Freeman
(Freeman Law Group PC)
Brian L. Hoffman
(Wood, Smith, Henning & Berman)
Carmen S. Vigil
(Bonne, Bridges, Mueller, O'Keefe & Nichols)
Facts
Brandon Sloan-Johnson and others sued East Los Angeles Doctors Hospital after Kenneshya Stallworth underwent a C-section at the hospital and died after giving birth.
Contentions
PLAINTIFF'S CONTENTIONS: Plaintiffs brought a medical malpractice claim against the hospital.
DEFENDANTS’ CONTENTIONS: The hospital moved for summary judgment arguing that Stallworth’s doctor provided her with standard medical care and that the doctor’s acts or omissions did not cause or contribute to Stallworth’s death.
Result
The hospital’s motion for summary judgment was granted.
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