

Pedro Roldán Millan (“Dr.Roldán”), the non-employee obstetrician who delivered Fabiola, was solely responsible for Fabiola's injuries. HIMA argues that there was insufficient evidence to establish its liability and that the evidence showed instead that Dr. Ruiz was on brief, for appellees.ĭefendant Hospital Interamericano de Medicina Avanzada (“HIMA”) appeals from a jury verdict finding that it was negligent in monitoring the birth of Fabiola Rodríguez Marcano and that its negligence caused Fabiola severe and permanent neurological damage.

Martínez-Echeverría, with whom Fernando E. Decided: July 15, 2005īefore LYNCH, LIPEZ, and HOWARD, Circuit Judges. TURABO MEDICAL CENTER PARTNERSHIP d/b/a Hospital Interamericano De Medicina Avanzada, Defendant, Appellant. María Yolanda MARCANO RIVERA Jorge Rodríguez Matos Fabiola Rodríguez Marcano, Plaintiffs, Appellees, v. United States Court of Appeals,First Circuit.
