Brenda Cleveland v. Paradise Valley Hospital, Delano Walters
Published: Jun. 28, 2001 | Result Date: Jan. 11, 2001 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |Case number: 730640 Verdict – $0
Judge
Court
San Diego Superior
Attorneys
Plaintiff
Defendant
James R. Parrett
(Susson Parrett & Odell)
Experts
Plaintiff
Arthur Shore
(technical)
Mary Lane
(medical)
Kris Bjornson
(medical)
Defendant
Jonathan A. Schleimer M.D.
(medical)
Jay Christensen
(technical)
John R. Ahlering
(medical)
Laurence S. Reisner
(medical)
Facts
The plaintiff was admitted to Paradise Valley Hospital and was undergoing a cesarean section. After delivery and
while the obstetrician was closing, airway management problems developed. Code was called and efforts were
made to intubate the patient.
Injuries
The plaintiff claimed brain damage.
Result
The jury found negligence against the hospital but no causation.
Other Information
Post-trial motions to set aside and vacate judgment and for new trial were denied.
Deliberation
2.5 days
Length
11 days
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