Unanimous Defense Verdict in Alleged Failure to Diagnose Retroperitoneal Hematoma


Case Name: Ogle v. Bettasso, M.D.

Case Number: 06AO-CC00117

Venue: Jasper County, Missouri

Judge: Gayle Crane

Plaintiff’s Attorney: Thomas Hayes, Pittsburg, KS

Dates of Trial: 3/19/2007-3/22/2007

Allegations: Failure to diagnose retroperitoneal hematoma following plaintiff’s hospitalization for pneumonia and atrial fibrillation and administration of anticoagulants.

Settlement Demand: No formal offer of settlement was extended.  Defendant refused to consent to settle.

Outcome: Jury returned unanimous defense verdict.

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