Jury Awards Family $425,000 against Grant Medical Center
Medical Malpractice Case Summary:
Amount: $425,000Court: Franklin County Common Pleas
Date: July 2001
Plaintiff's Counsel: William S. Jacobson
Description: Medical Malpractice Our client had a long history of gastric problems and presented to Grant Hospital Emergency Room with midsternal burning pain. A chest film was done and was misinterpreted as normal. Plaintiff contended that the film showed some fluid in the lungs, suggestive of congestive heart failure. Plaintiff's decedent died the next day from cardiac arrest.