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- Title: Charley v. Cameron
- Author : Supreme Court of Kansas
- Release Date : January 07, 1974
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 55 KB
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The opinion of the court was delivered by This is an action brought by parents on behalf of their baby
girl to recover damages for alleged injuries suffered in the
course of her birth. The plaintiff-appellant is Michele Charley,
who was born on June 7, 1970. Michele's parents are Jerry Charley
and Sonia Charley, residents of Overland Park, Kansas. The
defendant-appellee is William Cameron, M.D. who specializes in
obstetrics and gynecology at the University of Kansas Medical
Center at Kansas City. Immediately following birth it was
discovered that Michele Charley had a "ping pong" indentation or
fracture in the front portion of her skull. The basic claim of
the plaintiff was that this indentation was caused by the
negligent use of forceps by Dr. Cameron at the time of Michele's
delivery. This case was tried and submitted to a jury on the issue of Dr.
Cameron's negligence in the use of forceps. The jury returned a
[215 Kan. 751]